Charlie Merton | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles William Merton | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Elmore, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 August 2000 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Queensland | ||
Original team(s) | Muckatah | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1939 | Footscray | 3 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Charles William Merton (24 November 1918 – 30 August 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
Merton apparently tied with the winner in the 1938 – Murray Football League O'Dwyer Medal, but strangely has not been officially recognised as a joint winner of the award. [2]
Merton later served in the Australian Army during World War II. [3]
Charlie Merton | |||
---|---|---|---|
Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles William Merton | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Elmore, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 August 2000 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Queensland | ||
Original team(s) | Muckatah | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1939 | Footscray | 3 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Charles William Merton (24 November 1918 – 30 August 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
Merton apparently tied with the winner in the 1938 – Murray Football League O'Dwyer Medal, but strangely has not been officially recognised as a joint winner of the award. [2]
Merton later served in the Australian Army during World War II. [3]