Curly Linton

This is the player profile for Curly Linton, born in Ulverstone, Tasmania in 1895. Played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. Played for Essendon Association, North Melbourne and Yarraville in the VFA/VFL.

Player Details

Name: Albert Linton
Full Name: Albert Charles Linton
Alias: Curly Linton
DOB: 05/09/1895
POB: Ulverstone, Tasmania
DOD: 25/07/1985
Height: 179cm
Weight: 72kg

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon Association, North Melbourne, Yarraville
Total Matches (Goals): 103 (2)
VFL/AFL Team History: North Melbourne (1925-1927)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 30 (2)
VFA/VFL Team History: Essendon Association (1915), North Melbourne (1922-1924), Yarraville (1928-1929)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 73 (0)

Player Accolades

VFA/VFL Matches Played: 5 matches played for Essendon Town / Essendon Association in the VFA/VFL (1915)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 46 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFA/VFL (1922-1924)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 11th player to debut for North Melbourne / Kangaroos in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 30 matches played for North Melbourne / Kangaroos in the VFL/AFL (1925-1927), with 2 as captain
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 22 matches played for Yarraville in the VFA/VFL (1928-1929), with 1 as captain

Relatives Details

Children

Albert Charles Linton (b. 1926, d. 2010) - son

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