Charlie Hazelton
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Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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| Born | 18 September 1917 [1] Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 October 1985 (aged 68)[2] Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [3] Whiticker/Hudson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlie Hazelton (1917–1985) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. A state and national representative winger from Port Kembla, New South Wales, Hazelton came to Sydney in 1939 to join the St. George club in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership competition.
A country player from Port Kembla, Hazelton came to attention representing Country in their 1937 win over City.[4] He was selected on the wing in two matches of the 1937 interstate series for New South Wales against Queensland and scored two tries on debut. He was then selected for the 1937-38 Kangaroo tour of New Zealand, Great Britain and France and played in a Test match against New Zealand. He figured in fifteen other tour matches of that tour.