Charlie Young (footballer, born 1918)
Appearance
Charlie Young | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles William Young | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1918 | ||
Date of death | 22 March 1969 | (aged 50)||
Place of death | Port Welshpool, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | North Carlton | ||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1937 | Fitzroy | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Charles William Young (10 October 1918 – 22 March 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
He died in an explosion on the survey ship Western Spruce at Port Welshpool in 1969.[2]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 979. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Western Spruce explosion finding". The Canberra Times. Vol. 43, , no. 12, 404. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 30 August 1969. p. 3.
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External links
- Charlie Young's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Charlie Young at AustralianFootball.com