Charlie Sutton

This is the player profile for Charlie Sutton, born in Rushworth, Victoria in 1924. Played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Footscray in 1954. Charlie Sutton also coached Footscray.

Player Details

Name: Charles Sutton
Full Name: Charles Alfred George Sutton
Alias: Charlie Sutton
DOB: 03/04/1924
POB: Rushworth, Victoria
DOD: 05/06/2012
Height: 169cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

Full Team History: Footscray
Total Matches (Goals): 173 (65)
VFL/AFL Team History: Footscray (1942, 1946-1956)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 173 (65)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 285th player to debut for Footscray / Western Bulldogs in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 173 matches played for Footscray / Western Bulldogs in the VFL/AFL (1942, 1946-1956), with 73 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1954 (c) premiership won with Footscray / Western Bulldogs in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Footscray / Western Bulldogs team captain (1954-1956)
Sporting Life Team Of The Year: 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951

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