Full name Charlie Farrell Original team(s) Williamstown Juniors Position(s) Half back flank Role Footballer | Date of birth 28 June 1898 Height/Weight 178 cm / 74 kg Name Charlie Farrell Died March 14, 1972 | |
Date of death 14 March 1972(1972-03-14) (aged 73) |
Charlie "Chooka" Farrell (28 June 1898 – 14 March 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Farrell was a half back flanker, recruited from Williamstown Juniors. He represented the VFL interstate team in both 1921 and 1922. Farrell missed out on a spot in the 1923 VFL Grand Final, despite participating in the finals series, but was an Essendon premiership player in 1924. He later captain-coached Yarraville in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).
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