Stewart McLatchie

Stewart McLatchie
Stewart McLatchie
Personal information
Full name	Stewart McLatchie
Date of birth	19 August 1896
Place of birth	Sale, Victoria
Date of death	31 January 1968 (aged 71)
Place of death	Cheltenham, Victoria
Original team(s)	Sale
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1919–1924	Carlton
1925	Fitzroy
Total
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stewart McLatchie, MM (19 August 1896 – 31 January 1968)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

Military service

McLatchie, a farmer from Sale, fought in World War I and was awarded a Military Medal for bravery.^[3]

He was first rover in the Carlton team that lost the 1921 VFL Grand Final to Richmond, by just four points.^[4]

A five-time VFL representative, McLatchie went to Fitzroy in 1925 but finished the season at Brunswick.^[5]

He was a member of Brunswick's 1925 premiership side.^[6]

^ "Stewart McLatchie - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
^ "Stewart McLatchie". Blueseum.
^ "Honours and Awards - Stewart McLatchie". Government of Australia.
^ AFL Tables: Stewart McLatchie
^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
^ "Stewart McLatchie". Australian Football.

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