Charlie McInnes
Australian rules footballer
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Charles Vivian John McInnes (21 August 1916 – 3 December 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.
Fullname
Charles Vivian John McInnes
Born
21 August 1916
Nyah, Victoria
Nyah, Victoria
Died
3 December 1992 (aged 76)
Original team
Tyntynder
| Charlie McInnes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Charles Vivian John McInnes | ||
| Born |
21 August 1916 Nyah, Victoria | ||
| Died | 3 December 1992 (aged 76) | ||
| Original team | Tyntynder | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 1938, Carlton vs. Hawthorn, at Glenferrie Oval | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938–1946 | Carlton | 118 (92) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1946. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A follower and half forward flanker, McInnes played many of his 118 games at Carlton as their 19th man. It was in that role that he played in Carlton's 1938 and 1945 premierships.
During his football career McInnes enlisted in the Australian Army to serve in World War II, serving for 16 months within Victoria.[1]
