Stewart McLatchie | |
Fullname: | Stewart McLatchie |
Birth Date: | 19 August 1896 |
Birth Place: | Sale, Victoria |
Death Place: | Cheltenham, Victoria |
Originalteam: | Sale |
Height: | 170 cm |
Weight: | 69 kg |
Statsend: | 1925 |
Years1: | 1919–1924 |
Club1: | Carlton |
Games Goals1: | 72 (103) |
Years2: | 1925 |
Club2: | Fitzroy |
Games Goals2: | 4 (4) |
Games Goalstotal: | 76 (107) |
Stewart McLatchie, MM (19 August 1896 – 31 January 1968)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
McLatchie, a farmer from Sale, fought in World War I and was awarded a Military Medal for bravery.[3]
He was first rover in the Carlton team that lost the 1921 VFL Grand Final to Richmond, by just four points.[4]
A five-time VFL representative, McLatchie went to Fitzroy in 1925 but finished the season at Brunswick.[5]
He was a member of Brunswick's 1925 premiership side.[6]