Percy Daykin
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Percy Daykin | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Percy Ernest Harold Daykin | ||
Date of birth | 7 July 1890 | ||
Place of birth | Bendigo | ||
Date of death | 19 June 1965 | (aged 74)||
Place of death | Caulfield, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | South Bendigo | ||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Half forward flanker | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1914–21 | Carlton | 134 (136) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Percy Ernest Harold 'Dub' Daykin (7 July 1890 – 19 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Daykin competed in finals football in each of his seasons at Carlton, 16 matches in all, resulting in 13 goals. He was a member of Carlton premiership teams in 1914 and 1915, as well as their losing Grand Final teams of 1916 and 1921.
A half forward flanker, he kicked 27 goals in 1919, 29 the following year and 27 again in 1921.
References[]
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links[]
- Percy Daykin's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Categories:
- 1890 births
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Carlton Football Club players
- Carlton Football Club Premiership players
- South Bendigo Football Club players
- Sportspeople from Bendigo
- 1965 deaths
- Two-time VFL/AFL Premiership players
- Australian rules biography, 1890 birth stubs