Percy Trotter
Percy Trotter | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Percival George Trotter | ||
Date of birth | 1 September 1883 | ||
Date of death | 27 August 1959 75) | (aged||
Place of death | Willagee, Western Australia | ||
Original team | St Luke's Fitzroy | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1901-1906 1910-1919 | Fitzroy East Fremantle | 109 (145) 59 (72)[1] | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1919 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Percival George "Percy" Trotter (1 September 1883 - 27 August 1959)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).[3][4]
Trotter played as a rover and was versatile in that he could kick well with both feet. He debuted in 1901 at the age of 18. In 2002 Trotter was named on the interchange bench in Fitzroy's official 'Team of the Century'.
See also
- "Pioneer Exhibition Game" in London (1916)
References
- ↑ "Premiership Players 1904 - 1930". West Australian Football Commission. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ↑ "RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Trotter / Bewsher Family (Ireland, England & Australia)". RootsWeb.com. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ↑ Donald, Chris (2002). Fitzroy: For The Love Of The Jumper. Pan Macmillan Australia. ISBN 978-1-877029-18-9.
- ↑ "Australian Football - Percy Trotter - Player Bio". Australian Football.com. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- Percy Trotter's statistics from AFL Tables
- Full Points Footy Biography: Percy Trotter
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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