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Norm Beckton

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Norm Beckton
Personal information
Date of birth 4 May 1898
Date of death 8 September 1984(1984-09-08) (aged 86)
Original team(s) Essendon Association
Height / weight 189 cm / 93 kg
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Norm Beckton (4 May 1898 – 8 September 1984)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1920s.

Beckton played as a ruckman and won Essendon's best and fairest in 1928. A premiership player in 1923 and 1924, Beckton also represented Victoria during his career. He captained Essendon in 1929 and 1930.

References

  1. ^ "Norman Beckton - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.