Ken Carlon

Ken Carlon (5 October 1923 – 5 January 2004)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]

Ken Carlon
Personal information
Full name Ken Carlon
Date of birth (1923-10-05)5 October 1923
Date of death 5 January 2004(2004-01-05) (aged 80)
Original team(s) Greensborough[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1949–50 Melbourne 30 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Carlon was captain of Melbourne’s Reserve side in 1951 and 1952.

In 1953, Carlon was captain / coach of the Rennie Football Club in the Coreen & District Football League.

In 1954, Carlon was appointed as coach of the Cornwall Football Club in Launceston, Tasmania. [4]

Notes

  1. "MELBOURNE STARS BEGIN TRAINING OLD PLAYERS SHOW GOOD FORM". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 20 March 1946. p. 13. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  2. "Ken Carlon – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  3. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  4. "Ken Carlon". Trove Newspapers. The Sporting Globe.
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