Charlie Tyson

This is the player profile for Charlie Tyson, born in St Arnaud, Victoria in 1897. Played for Collingwood and North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. Played for Yarraville in the VFA/VFL. Charlie Tyson also coached North Melbourne and Richmond Seconds.

Player Details

Name: Charles Tyson
Full Name: Charles Edward Tyson
Alias: Charlie Tyson
DOB: 14/11/1897
POB: St Arnaud, Victoria
DOD: 23/09/1985
Height: 183cm
Weight: 81kg

Player History

Full Team History: Collingwood, North Melbourne, Yarraville, Richmond Seconds
Total Matches (Goals): 187 (82)
Senior Team History: Collingwood, North Melbourne, Yarraville
Senior Matches (Goals): 186 (80)
VFL/AFL Team History: Collingwood (1920-1926), North Melbourne (1927-1929)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 144 (80)
VFA/VFL Team History: Yarraville (1929-1931)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 42 (0)
Reserves Team History: Richmond Seconds
Reserves Matches (Goals): 1 (2)
VFL/AFL Reserves Team History: Richmond Seconds (1932)
VFL/AFL Reserves Matches (Goals): 1 (2)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 243rd player to debut for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 106 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL (1920-1926), with 45 as captain
VFL/AFL Leadership: Collingwood team captain (1924-1926)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 51st player to debut for North Melbourne / Kangaroos in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 38 matches played for North Melbourne / Kangaroos in the VFL/AFL (1927-1929), with 25 as captain
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 42 matches played for Yarraville in the VFA/VFL (1929-1931)
VFLR/AFLR Matches Played: 1 match played for Richmond Juniors / Richmond Reserves in the VFLR/AFLR (1932), with 1 as captain

Relatives Details

Grandparents

  • Edward John Tyson (b. 1843, d. 1901) - paternal grandfather
  • Sarah Ann Tucker (b. 1850, d. 1893) - paternal grandmother

    • Parents

  • Charles Henry Tyson (b. 1872, d. 1962) - father
  • Ellen Vigar (b. 1869, d. 1963) - mother

    • Siblings

  • Clifford James Tyson (b. 1909, d. 1991) - brother

    • Other (Blood Relatives)

  • Edward Arthur Tyson (b. 1910, d. 1996) - paternal cousin
  • Edward Tyson - paternal uncle
  • George Stephen Tyson (b. 1883) - paternal uncle
  • John Edward Tyson (b. 1874, d. 1944) - paternal uncle
  • Sampson Martin Tyson (b. 1887, d. 1948) - paternal uncle