Charles Streeter (15 August 1895 – 14 October 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Charles Streeter | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Maffra, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 14 October 1955 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Moorabbin, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Maffra | ||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1920–1928 | Melbourne | 133 (10) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Streeter served with the 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment in the First World War and was wounded at Gallipoli in 1915.[2][3]
A defender, Streeter was recruited to Melbourne from Maffra.[4] He represented Victoria in two interstate fixtures against South Australia in 1921 and played in the back pocket for Melbourne in their 1926 premiership team.[5][6] In 1931 he coached the Melbourne seconds to a premiership, then in 1932 became club secretary.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ AFL Tables: Charlie Streeter
- ^ "First World War Embarkation Roll - Charles Streeter". Australian War Memorial.
- ^ Flemington Spectator,"Casualty List", 24 June 1915, p. 3
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Charlie Streeter". Australian Football.com.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ "Charlie Streeter". Demon Wiki.
- ^ The Argus,"New Secretary Appointed", 19 December 1931, p. 22
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