Norm Beckton

This is the player profile for Norm Beckton, born in Brunswick, Victoria in 1898. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1923, 1924). Played for Essendon Association and Sandringham in the VFA/VFL. Norm Beckton also coached Sandringham.

Player Details

Name: Norman Beckton
Full Name: Norman Aubrey Beckton
Alias: Norm Beckton
DOB: 04/05/1898
POB: Brunswick, Victoria
DOD: 08/09/1984
Height: 189cm
Weight: 93kg

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon Association, Essendon, Sandringham
Total Matches (Goals): 249 (157)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1921-1930)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 173 (157)
VFA/VFL Team History: Essendon Association (1919), Sandringham (1931-1934)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 76 (0)

Player Accolades

VFA/VFL Matches Played: 2 matches played for Essendon Town / Essendon Association in the VFA/VFL (1919)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 324th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 173 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1921-1930), with 35 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1923, 1924 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Essendon team captain (1929)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 74 matches played for Sandringham in the VFA/VFL (1931-1934)

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