George Clayden

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George Clayden
Personal information
Birth August 14, 1903,
Recruited from
Height and weight 187 cm / 87 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1924, Collingwood vs. , at
Team(s) Collingwood (1924-33)
  • 134 games, 79 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1933 season
Career highlights

George Clayden (born August 14, 1903) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL.

Clayden usually played either across the centre half back or in the ruck and was known as one of the toughest players during his era. Nicknamed 'Kitty', Clayden was a member of the Collingwood side which won four premierships in a row and also represented the VFL in interstate football. He retired in 1933 affter sustaining a serious knee injury.

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