Charlie Whitely | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles Eric Whitely | ||
Date of birth | 12 January 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 12 September 1953 | (aged 49)||
Place of death | Yarra Junction, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Hume Weir (O&MFL) | ||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925 | Richmond | 1 (0) | |
1926 | Hawthorn | 1 (1) | |
1926–27 | Prahran (VFA) | 6 (2) | |
1927–32 | Brunswick (VFA) | 79 (18) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Charles Eric Whitely (12 January 1904 – 12 September 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of William Albert James Whitely (1873–1943) [2] and Elizabeth Mary Whitely, nee Babbington (1873–1953), Charles Eric Whitely was born at Albury on 12 January 1904.
Whitely was a lightly-built wingman and half-forward who had a neat left foot stab-pass. [3]
He commenced his football career with the Hume Weir club in the Ovens & Murray Football League [4] where he played from 1922 to 1924.
In 1925 Whitely joined Richmond, making his solitary appearance in the senior team in their loss to Carlton. [5]
He transferred to Hawthorn for the 1926 VFL season and scored a goal on debut against St Kilda but also fractured a rib [6] and never again played a VFL match.
Whitely later transferred to Prahran [7] and then Brunswick in the Victorian Football Association.
In 1926 Charles Whitely married Thelma Sedgman and they lived in Melbourne with Whitely working as a mechanic until they moved to the Yarra Junction area in the early 1950s.
Charles Eric Whitely died in September 1953 and was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park. [8]
Charlie Whitely | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles Eric Whitely | ||
Date of birth | 12 January 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 12 September 1953 | (aged 49)||
Place of death | Yarra Junction, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Hume Weir (O&MFL) | ||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925 | Richmond | 1 (0) | |
1926 | Hawthorn | 1 (1) | |
1926–27 | Prahran (VFA) | 6 (2) | |
1927–32 | Brunswick (VFA) | 79 (18) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Charles Eric Whitely (12 January 1904 – 12 September 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of William Albert James Whitely (1873–1943) [2] and Elizabeth Mary Whitely, nee Babbington (1873–1953), Charles Eric Whitely was born at Albury on 12 January 1904.
Whitely was a lightly-built wingman and half-forward who had a neat left foot stab-pass. [3]
He commenced his football career with the Hume Weir club in the Ovens & Murray Football League [4] where he played from 1922 to 1924.
In 1925 Whitely joined Richmond, making his solitary appearance in the senior team in their loss to Carlton. [5]
He transferred to Hawthorn for the 1926 VFL season and scored a goal on debut against St Kilda but also fractured a rib [6] and never again played a VFL match.
Whitely later transferred to Prahran [7] and then Brunswick in the Victorian Football Association.
In 1926 Charles Whitely married Thelma Sedgman and they lived in Melbourne with Whitely working as a mechanic until they moved to the Yarra Junction area in the early 1950s.
Charles Eric Whitely died in September 1953 and was cremated at Fawkner Memorial Park. [8]