Charlie Flannagan
| Charlie Flannagan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Charles Donald Flannagan | ||
| Date of birth | 24 October 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Omeo, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Date of death | 2 August 2025 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Yarram, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Omeo | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–58 | Richmond | 26 (0) | |
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Charles Donald "Charlie" Flannagan (24 October 1933 – 2 August 2025) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
VFL career
Recruited from Omeo where he won the 1954 Omeo & District Football League best and fairest , Flannagan was originally on match permits during 1955. While he was tall enough to be a ruckman he played most of his 26 senior games as a backman. In 1959 he accepted the role of captain coach of Warragul in the Latrobe Valley Football League. Later on he moved to Yarram and coached the local team to a premiership in 1962. He later transferred to Won Wron.
Death
Flannagan died in Yarram, Victoria on 2 August 2025, at the age of 91.[2]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Vale Charlie Flannagan". Richmond F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
External links
- Charlie Flannagan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Charlie Flannagan at AustralianFootball.com