Charlie Armitt
Charles Armitt (10 January 1926[3] – 17 April 2004) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Swinton, Huddersfield and Blackpool Borough as a second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
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| Full name | Charles Armitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 1926 Salford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 April 2004 (aged 78) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Charlie Armitt's birth was registered in Salford district, England.
Club career
Armitt was transferred from Swinton to Huddersfield in July 1953.[4] A year later he transferred to Blackpool Borough.[5]
Representative honours
Armitt won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1949 against Other Nationalities.[2] He also played for Lancashire.[4]
Genealogical information
Charlie Armitt was the son of the rugby league footballer; Tommy Armitt.[4]
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- 1953 Fartown Rugby League Yearbook (PDF). H.C. & A.C. Supporters Club. p. 39.
- 1955 Fartown Rugby League Yearbook (PDF). H.C. & A.C. Supporters Club. p. 21.
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