Charlie Armitt
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| Full name | Charles Armitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January→March 1926 Salford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2004 (aged 77-78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles "Charlie" Armitt (birth registered January→March 1926[1] — 2004 (aged 77–78)) birth registered in Salford district, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton, Huddersfield, and Blackpool Borough as a Second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
Club career
Armitt moved from Swinton to Huddersfield in July 1953.[2] A year later he transferred to Blackpool Borough.[3]
Representative honours
Armitt won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1949 against Other Nationalities.[4] He also played for Lancashire.[2]
Genealogical information
Charles Armitt is the son of the rugby league footballer, Thomas Armitt.[2]
References
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ a b c 1953 Fartown Rugby League Yearbook (PDF). H.C. & A.C. Supporters Club. p. 39.
- ^ 1955 Fartown Rugby League Yearbook (PDF). H.C. & A.C. Supporters Club. p. 21.
- ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.