Charlie Streeter
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Charles Streeter (15 August 1895 – 14 October 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
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Charlie Streeter | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles Streeter | ||
Date of birth | (1895-08-15)15 August 1895 | ||
Place of birth | Maffra, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 14 October 1955(1955-10-14) (aged 60) | ||
Place of death | Moorabbin, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Maffra | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1920–1928 | Melbourne | 133 (10) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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Streeter served with the 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment in the First World War and was wounded at Gallipoli in 1915.[2][3]
A defender, Streeter was recruited to Melbourne from Maffra.[4] He represented Victoria in two interstate fixtures against South Australia in 1921 and played in the back pocket for Melbourne in their 1926 premiership team.[5][6] In 1931 he coached the Melbourne seconds to a premiership, then in 1932 became club secretary.[7][8]