Charles Saxton (sportsman)

Charles Saxton

Date of birth	May 23, 1913(1913-05-23)
Place of birth	Kurow
Date of death	July 4, 2001(2001-07-04) (aged 88)
Place of death	Dunedin
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	67 kg (150 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Halfback
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1938	New Zealand	7	(12)

Charles (Charlie) Kesteven Saxton (23 May 1913 – 4 July 2001) was a New Zealand rugby player. Born in Kurow, Otago, he played seven matches for the All Blacks including three tests in 1938. He later captained the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force 'Kiwis' team on their 1945-46 tour of Britain and Europe. He also played cricket for the Otago Volts. He died in Dunedin, Otago in 2001 aged 88.

External links

• Charles Saxton at AllBlacks.com

Persondata
Name	Saxton, Charles
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	23 May 1913
Place of birth	Kurow
Date of death	4 July 2001
Place of death	Dunedin