Charlie McSwain

This is the player profile for Charles Farquar McSwain (a.k.a. Charlie McSwain), born in St Arnaud, Victoria in 1901. He played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL. He played for Northcote and Preston in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Northcote in 1932. McSwain also coached Preston.

Player Details

Name: Charles McSwain
Full Name: Charles Farquar McSwain
Alias: Charlie McSwain
DOB: 12/10/1901
POB: St Arnaud, Victoria
DOD: 12/10/1976
POD: Mildura, Victoria
Height: 182cm
Weight: 79kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1925-1930) - 68 matches, 13 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1931-1934) - 72 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1925-1930)
      • 68 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Northcote (1931-1932)
      • 40 matches played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL
      • 1932 premiership won with Northcote in the VFA/VFL
    • Preston (1933-1934)
      • 32 matches played for Preston in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1925 VFL Season Carlton 12 1 R06-17
1926 VFL Season Carlton 17 1 R02-18
1927 VFL Season Carlton 12 3 R01-08, R14-17
1928 VFL Season Carlton 9 5 R01-02, R09-12, R14-16
1929 VFL Season Carlton 15 2 R01-11, R14, R17-18, PF
1930 VFL Season Carlton 3 1 R04-05, R14
1931 VFA Season Northcote 20 0 R02-18, SF, PF, GF
1932 VFA Season Northcote 20 0 R01-16, R19-20, SF, GF
1933 VFA Season Preston 16 0 R01-12, R19-22
1934 VFA Season Preston 16 0 R01-07, R10-15, R17-18, PF