Charles Frederick Laxton (9 April 1890 – 11 January 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the VFL.

Family

He was the younger brother of Harry Laxton and the son-in-law of Jack Roberts.

Charlie Laxton

Football

Laxton was a member of Collingwood premiership teams in 1917 and 1919. He also played in three losing Grand Finals. A rover who liked the stab pass, Laxton was a Victorian interstate representative in 1919 and 1920.

Charlie Laxton

Death

He died on 11 January 1964.

Charlie Laxton

Footnotes

References

Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

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1890 births

1964 deaths

Australian rules footballers from Melbourne

Australian Rules footballers: place kick exponents

Collingwood Football Club players

Collingwood Football Club premiership players

VFL/AFL premiership players