Charles McDonald (footballer)

Charles John McDonald (14 June 1901 – 28 September 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Charles McDonald
Personal information
Full name Charles John McDonald
Date of birth (1901-06-14)14 June 1901
Place of birth Eaglehawk, Victoria
Date of death 28 September 1978(1978-09-28) (aged 77)
Place of death Altona, Victoria
Original team(s) Altona
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1924–28 South Melbourne 57 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

McDonald later served in the Australian Army for three years during World War II.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 572. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: Charles John McDonald". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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