Clarrie Scrutton
Clarrie Scrutton (26 March 1899 – 24 September 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).[1]
| Clarrie Scrutton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Clarence Scrutton | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Terowie, South Australia | ||
| Date of death | 24 September 1982 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Kenilworth | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Wing | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1922–1929 | Sturt | 111 (7) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| South Australia | 8 | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
On 5 May 1923, Clarrie, alongside Stan and Gordon became part of the first trio of brothers to play for Sturt at the same time.[2]
References
- Lysikatos, John (2015). We Are Sturt - Vol.1 1901-1944 (First ed.). Mile End, South Australia: Newstyle Printing. pp. 106–107. ISBN 978-0-9943026-0-1.
- "Scrutton Brothers - Three Play For Sturt". The Mail (Adelaide). 26 May 1923. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
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