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Charles Pickerd

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Charles Pickerd
Personal information
Full name Charles Matthews Pickerd
Date of birth (1892-01-07)7 January 1892
Place of birth North Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 9 October 1933(1933-10-09) (aged 41)
Place of death Glen Huntly, Victoria
Original team(s) Caulfield
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1910 St Kilda 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1910.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Charles Matthews Pickerd (7 January 1892 – 9 October 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

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The son of Charles Martin Pickerd, and Annie Pickerd, née Bourne, Charles Matthews Pickerd was born at North Melbourne, Victoria on 7 January 1892.

He married Eileen May Winnacott (1889–1984) (later Mrs. Frederick Nicholas Jennings) on 22 March 1917.[2][3]

Football

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St Kilda (VFL)

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He played in one match for the St Kilda First XVIII, against Geelong, on 20 August 1910, at the age of 18.

Narrandera Imperials (SWDFA)

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He was the captain of the Narrandera Imperials Football Club, in New South Wales, in 1914 when it won the premiership of the South West Football League (New South Wales).[4][5]

Death

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He died at his Glen Huntly, Victoria residence on 9 October 1933.[6][7][8]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.704.
  2. ^ Wedding Bells: Pickerd—Winacott, , The Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, (Friday, 6 April 1917), p.4.
  3. ^ Personal, The Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, (Tuesday, 14 October 1941), p.2.
  4. ^ Mr. C. Pickerd, The Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, (Friday, 13 October 1933), p.2.
  5. ^ "1914 - Imperials easy wins". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 11 September 1914. p. 6. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Family Notices". The Herald. Victoria, Australia. 9 October 1933. p. 16.
  7. ^ Deaths: Pickerd, The Agus, (Tuesday, 10 October 1933), p.1.
  8. ^ Mr. C. Pickerd, The Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, (Friday, 13 October 1933), p.2.

References

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  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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