Peter Aitken (Australian footballer)

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Peter Aitken
Personal information
Full name Peter Aitken
Date of birth (1934-11-11) 11 November 1934 (age 86)
Original team(s) Kyabram
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 62.5 kg (138 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1955 Carlton 11 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Aitken (born 11 November 1934) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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References

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