Percy Ernest Harold 'Dub' Daykin (7 July 1890 – 19 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Percy Daykin
Personal information
Full name Percy Ernest Harold Daykin
Date of birth 7 July 1890
Place of birth Bendigo
Date of death 19 June 1965(1965-06-19) (aged 74)
Place of death Caulfield, Victoria
Original team(s) South Bendigo
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Half forward flanker
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1914–21 Carlton 134 (136)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Daykin competed in finals football in each of his seasons at Carlton, 16 matches in all, resulting in 13 goals. He was a member of Carlton premiership teams in 1914 and 1915, as well as their losing Grand Final teams of 1916 and 1921.

A half forward flanker, he kicked 27 goals in 1919, 29 the following year and 27 again in 1921.

References edit

  • Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

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