Norm Beckton

Norm Beckton
Personal information
Full name Norman Aubrey Beckton
Date of birth 4 May 1898
Place of birth Brunswick, Victoria
Date of death 8 September 1984(1984-09-08) (aged 86)
Place of death Leongatha, Victoria
Original team(s) Essendon Association
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1921–1930 Essendon 173 (157)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Norman Aubrey Beckton (4 May 1898 – 8 September 1984)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1920s.

Football

Beckton played as a ruckman and won Essendon's best and fairest in 1928. A premiership player in 1923 and 1924, Beckton also represented Victoria during his career. He captained Essendon in 1929 and 1930.

Notes

  1. ^ "Norman Beckton - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.

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