Charles J. Cameron

Charlie Cameron
Personal information
Full name	Charles J. Cameron
Date of birth	(1907-11-22)22 November 1907
Date of death	12 February 1960(1960-02-12) (aged 51)
Original team	Thornbury CYMS
Height/Weight	172 cm / 66 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1926-1934 1934-1936 Total -	North Melbourne Fitzroy	122 (19) 023 (52) 145 (71)
Coaching career
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1932 1948 Total -	North Melbourne Fitzroy	04 00(2-2-0) 19 0(9-10-0) 23 (11-12-0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1936 season.

Charles 'Charlie' J. Cameron (22 November 1907 - 12 February 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Fitzroy in the VFL.

Cameron, who played as a wingman, joined North Melbourne in just their second VFL season. While at North Melbourne he regularly represented the Victorian interstate side, appearing in a total of 11 games including at the 1930 Adelaide Carnival. He was North's playing coach for four games in 1932.

During the 1934 season Cameron crossed to Fitzroy and was used as a forward, kicking 23 goals in his first season and 24 in his second. He captained the club in 1935 and later, in 1948, returned as their non-playing coach for the year.

References

Charles J. Cameron's statistics from AFL Tables
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Captains of the Fitzroy Football Club

1897: Cleary
1898–1900: Sloan
1901–1902: McSpeerin
1903–1905: Brosnan
1906–1907: Jenkins
1908–1910: Sharp
1911: McLennan
1912: Cooper
1913: Walker
1914–1915: Parratt
1916: Johnson
1917–1918: Holden
1919: Johnson
1920–1921: Parratt
1921–1922: Lethbridge
1923: Rattray
1924–1925: Atkinson
1926: Adams
1927: Wigraft
1928: Rattray
1929: Chapman
1930–1931: Niven
1932: Bunton
1932–1933: Sexton
1933: Moriarty
1934: Cashman
1934: Davies
1935: Cameron
1936–1937: Bunton
1938–1941: Curcio
1942: Hearn
1943–1947: Hughson
1948: Ruthven
1949–1950: Smith
1950–1954: Ruthven
1955–1957: Stephen
1958–1961: Gale
1962: Abrahams
1963–1964: Murray
1965–1966: Rogerson
1966: Hayes
1967–1972: Murray
1973–1977: Murphy
1978: Merrigan
1979–1980: Alexander
1981–1984: Wilson
1985–1987: Rendell
1988–1990: Roos
1991: Osborne
1992–1994: Roos
1995–1996: Boyd

Coaches of the North Melbourne Football Club

1925–1926: Eicke 1926: Donnelly 1926: S. Thomas 1927: Barker 1928–1929: Tyson 1929: Noonan 1930: Lewis 1931: Pemberton 1931: Clark 1932: Cameron 1932–1934: Taylor 1934: Fitzmaurice 1935–1937: Scanlan 1938–1939: Forbes 1940: L. Thomas 1940: Adamson 1941–1942: McCaskill 1942–1943: Findlay 1944–1947: McCaskill 1948–1953: Carter 1954–1955: McCorkell 1956–1957: Gaudion 1958–1962: Carter 1963–1966: Killigrew 1966–1970: McKenzie 1971–1972: Dixon 1973–1980: Barassi 1976: Jordon 1977: Dugdale 1981: Blight 1981–1984: Cable 1985–1989: Kennedy 1990–1992: Schimmelbusch 1993–2002: Pagan 2003–2009: Laidley 2009: Crocker 2010–: Scott

Italics denote caretaker coach

Coaches of the Fitzroy Football Club

1911–1912: Moriarty 1913–1915: Parratt 1916–1919: Holden 1919: Melling 1920–1921: Parratt 1922–1924: Belcher 1925: Lethbridge 1926–1927: Belcher 1928: Rattray 1929: Ringrose 1929: Freake 1930–1931: Niven 1932–1933: Maher 1934: Wigraft 1934: Cashman 1935: Rowe 1936: Bunton 1937–1939: Rattray 1940–1942: Minogue 1943–1947: Hughson 1945: Hillard 1948: Cameron 1949–1951: N. Smith 1952–1954: Ruthven 1955–1957: Stephen 1956: Curcio 1958–1962: L. Smith 1961: Edwards 1963–1964: Murray 1963: Clark 1964: Williams 1965–1970: Stephen 1968: Slocum 1971–1974: Donaldson 1974: Campbell 1975–1977: Rose 1978: Campbell 1979–1980: Stephen 1981–1985: Walls 1986–1988: Parkin 1989–1990: Austin 1991–1994: Shaw 1995: Quinlan 1995: McConnell 1996: Nunan 1996: McConnell

Italics denote caretaker coach