Charles Cameron (footballer, born 1907)

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Charlie Cameron
Personal information
Full name Charles J. Cameron
Date of birth (1907-11-22)22 November 1907
Date of death 12 February 1960(1960-02-12) (aged 51)
Original team(s) Thornbury CYMS
Height / weight 172 cm / 66 kg
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1926–1934
1934–1936
Total		 North Melbourne
Fitzroy		 122 (19)
023 (52)
145 (71)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
Victoria 11
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1932
1948
Total		 North Melbourne
Fitzroy		 04 00(2–2–0)
19 0(9–10–0)
23 (11–12–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.

Charles 'Charlie' J. Cameron (22 November 1907 – 12 February 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Cameron, who played as a wingman, joined North Melbourne in just their second VFL season. While at North Melbourne he regularly represented the Victorian interstate side, appearing in a total of 11 games including at the 1930 Adelaide Carnival. He was North's playing coach for four games in 1932.

During the 1934 season Cameron crossed to Fitzroy and was used as a forward, kicking 23 goals in his first season and 24 in his second. He captained the club in 1935 and later, in 1948, returned as their non-playing coach for the year.

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