- Charlie Luke (Australian footballer)
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Charlie Luke Personal information Full name Charles Luke Date of birth 22 June 1915 Original team Phillip Island Height/Weight 177 cm / 68 kg Playing career1 Years Club Games (Goals) 1937-1939 Footscray 18 (46) 1 Playing statistics to end of 1939 season .Charles "Charlie" Luke (born 22 June 1915) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Luke, a forward, came to Footscray from Phillip Island.[1] He played 13 of his 18 career games in 1937 and kicked at least two goals in each of his home and away season appearances that year.[2] His final season tally, 44 goals, was enough to top Footscray's goal-kicking.[3]
He spent much of the 1939 season playing for Yarraville and transferred to Gippsland club Morwell the following year, as coach.[4][5]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ AFL Tables: Charlie Luke
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 – The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0958030057.
- ^ The Argus,"Yarraville Hopes", 31 May 1939, p. 28
- ^ The Argus,"Footscray", 22 April 1940, p. 13
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- Australian rules footballers from Victoria
- Western Bulldogs players
- Yarraville Football Club players
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