Eric Little (footballer)
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Eaglehawk, Victoria[1]
| Eric Little | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Eric Richard Little | ||
| Born |
28 May 1910 Eaglehawk, Victoria[1] | ||
| Died | 10 April 1999 (aged 88) | ||
| Original team | Coburg | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1931–1934 | Carlton | 25 (5) | |
| 1934 | Kyneton | ? (?) | |
| 1935 | St Kilda | 14 (1) | |
| Total | 39 (6) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Eric Richard Little (28 May 1910 – 10 April 1999)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
Little "made a promising debut" in round 18 against St Kilda,[4] then went onto play in two finals matches for the Blues.
Little played for Kyneton in the second half of the 1934 season, after being cleared by Carlton.[5]
In 1935, Little played with St Kilda.[6]
Little was captain-coach of Kyneton in 1936 and 1937, winning the 1936 Bendigo Football League premiership.[7]
In March 1938, Little was appointed as captain-coach of Dimboola in the Wimmera Football League.[8]
Little then played with Coburg Football Club in the VFA in 1939 and 1940.[9]
