Croft McKenzie
Australian rules footballer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crofton Ritchie McKenzie (17 February 1894 – 11 November 1927) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Crofton Ritchie McKenzie
Born
17 February 1894
Tallygaroopna, Victoria
Tallygaroopna, Victoria
Died
11 November 1927 (aged 33)
Numurkah, Victoria
Numurkah, Victoria
Original team
Numurkah
| Croft McKenzie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Crofton Ritchie McKenzie | ||
| Born |
17 February 1894 Tallygaroopna, Victoria | ||
| Died |
11 November 1927 (aged 33) Numurkah, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Numurkah | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1920–23 | Carlton | 21 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He died at the young age of 33 on 11 November 1927 in Numurkah, some months after suffering a ruptured spleen in a football match.[2]
