Australian rules footballer
Australian rules footballer
| Stewart McLatchie |
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| Full name |
Stewart McLatchie |
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| Date of birth |
(1896-08-19)19 August 1896 |
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| Place of birth |
Sale, Victoria |
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| Date of death |
31 January 1968(1968-01-31) (aged 71) |
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| Place of death |
Cheltenham, Victoria |
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| Original team(s) |
Sale |
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| Height |
170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
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| Weight |
69 kg (152 lb) |
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| Years |
Club |
Games (Goals) |
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| 1919–1924 |
Carlton |
72 (103) |
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| 1925 |
Fitzroy |
04 00(4) |
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| Total |
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76 (107) |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. |
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Stewart McLatchie, MM (19 August 1896 – 31 January 1968)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Military service
McLatchie, a farmer from Sale, fought in World War I and was awarded a Military Medal for bravery.[3]
He was first rover in the Carlton team that lost the 1921 VFL Grand Final to Richmond, by just four points.[4]
A five-time VFL representative, McLatchie went to Fitzroy in 1925 but finished the season at Brunswick.[5]
He was a member of Brunswick's 1925 premiership side.[6]
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