Charles Streeter (15 August 1895 – 14 October 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Streeter served with the 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment in the First World War and was wounded at Gallipoli in 1915.[2][3]

A defender, Streeter was recruited to Melbourne from Maffra.[4] He represented Victoria in two interstate fixtures against South Australia in 1921 and played in the back pocket for Melbourne in their 1926 premiership team.[5][6] In 1931 he coached the Melbourne seconds to a premiership, then in 1932 became club secretary.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ AFL Tables: Charlie Streeter
  2. ^ "First World War Embarkation Roll - Charles Streeter". Australian War Memorial.
  3. ^ Flemington Spectator,"Casualty List", 24 June 1915, p. 3
  4. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  5. ^ "Charlie Streeter". Australian Football.com.
  6. ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
  7. ^ "Charlie Streeter". Demon Wiki.
  8. ^ The Argus,"New Secretary Appointed", 19 December 1931, p. 22


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