Croft McKenzie
Appearance
Croft McKenzie | |||
---|---|---|---|
Personal information | |||
Full name | Crofton Ritchie McKenzie | ||
Date of birth | 17 February 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Tallygaroopna, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 11 November 1927 | (aged 33)||
Place of death | Numurkah, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Numurkah | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Centre | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1920–23 | Carlton | 21 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Crofton Ritchie McKenzie (17 February 1894 – 11 November 1927) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
He died at the young age of 33 on 11 November 1927 in Numurkah, some months after suffering a ruptured spleen in a football match.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 554. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "Obituary". Numurkah Leader. No. 1441. Victoria, Australia. 16 November 1927. p. 5.
External links
[edit]- Croft McKenzie's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Croft McKenzie's profile at Blueseum