Charles Suhr

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Charles Suhr
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Full name Charles Suhr
Date of birth(1885-07-09)9 July 1885
Date of death 6 May 1930(1930-05-06) (aged 44)
Original team(s) Caulfield City
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1906 Melbourne 1 (0)
1911 St Kilda 1 (0)
Total2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Charles Suhr (9 July 1885 – 6 May 1930) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 859. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.


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