Percy Daykin
Percy Ernest Harold 'Dub' Daykin (7 July 1890 – 19 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Percy Daykin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Percy Ernest Harold Daykin | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Bendigo | ||
| Date of death | 19 June 1965 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Caulfield, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | South Bendigo | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Half forward flanker | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1914–21 | Carlton | 134 (136) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Daykin competed in finals football in each of his seasons at Carlton, 16 matches in all, resulting in 13 goals. He was a member of Carlton premiership teams in 1914 and 1915, as well as their losing Grand Final teams of 1916 and 1921.
A half forward flanker, he kicked 27 goals in 1919, 29 the following year and 27 again in 1921.
References
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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