George Callesen
Appearance
George Calleson | |||
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![]() Calleson in 1896 during his Collingwood VFA career | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | George Theis Callesen | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1874 | ||
Place of birth | Chewton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 25 August 1946 | (aged 72)||
Place of death | Boronia, Victoria[1] | ||
Original team(s) | Preston United | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1896 | Collingwood (VFA) | 17 (-) | |
1897–98 | Collingwood | 17 (5) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
George Theis Calleson (24 August 1874 – 25 August 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Notes
- ^ "Family Notices". The Argus. No. 31, 197. Victoria, Australia. 27 August 1946. p. 2.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 123. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to George Calleson.
- George Callesen's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- George Calleson's profile at Collingwood Forever