Date of birth 14 August 1903 Height/Weight 187 cm / 87 kg 1924–1933 Collingwood | Original team(s) Abbotsford Cadets Years Club Name George Clayden | |
Place of death 25 March 1990(1990-03-25) (aged 86) Role Australian Rules Footballer | ||
George Clayden (14 August 1903 – 25 March 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (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 after sustaining a serious knee injury.
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