Clarrie Jordon
Australian rules footballer (1909–1965)
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Clarence Charles Lewis Jordon (31 May 1909 – 30 October 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Clarence Charles Lewis Jordon
Born
31 May 1909
Carlton, Victoria
Carlton, Victoria
Died
30 October 1965 (aged 56)
South Melbourne, Victoria
South Melbourne, Victoria
Original team
Prahran
| Clarrie Jordon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Clarence Charles Lewis Jordon | ||
| Born |
31 May 1909 Carlton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
30 October 1965 (aged 56) South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Prahran | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929–33 | Prahran (VFA) | 87 (115) | |
| 1934–36 | Richmond | 15 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of Patrick Jordon (1884–1949)[2] and Susan Jordon (1886–1956), née Stirling,[3] Clarence Charles Lewis Jordon was born at Carlton, Victoria, on 31 May 1909.[4]
He married Ada Walters in 1934. Their son, Raymond Clarence "Slug" Jordon (1937–2012), was a Victorian cricketer, an Australian Rules footballer, and a successful Australian Rules coach.
Death
He died at South Melbourne, Victoria on 30 October 1965.[5]
