Clarence Abbott
Clarence Charles Percy Abbott (9 November 1888 – 12 June 1963)[1] was an Australian rules football player who played three games in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In 1907, he played two games for the Collingwood Football Club and subsequently he played with both Brunswick and Essendon Association in the Victorian Football Association. In 1912, he returned to the VFL and played one game for the Melbourne Football Club.[2]
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Abbott's grave at Melbourne General Cemetery
| Clarence Abbott | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Clarence Charles Percy Abbott | ||
| Nickname(s) | Clarrie | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 12 June 1963 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Alphington, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Collingwood District | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1907 | Collingwood | 2 (0) | |
| 1912 | Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
| Total | 3 (0) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
References
- "Clarrie Abbott". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (7th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 9. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
External links
- Clarence Abbott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Clarrie Abbott's playing statistics from The VFA Project
- Clarrie Abbott's profile at Demonwiki
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