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Charles Frederick Laxton (9 April 1890 – 11 January 1964)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the VFL.
Charlie Laxton | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Charles Frederick Laxton | ||
Date of birth | 9 April 1890 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 11 January 1964 73) | (aged||
Place of death | South Yarra, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Collingwood Districts | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1912–1921 | Collingwood | 147 (89) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He was the younger brother of Harry Laxton and the son-in-law of Jack Roberts.[2]
Laxton was a member of Collingwood premiership teams in 1917 and 1919. He also played in three losing Grand Finals. A rover who liked the stab pass, Laxton was a Victorian interstate representative in 1919 and 1920.
He died on 11 January 1964.[3]
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