Albert Ernest Salkeld (24 May 1876 – 26 May 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Bert Salkeld | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Albert Ernest Salkeld | ||
Date of birth | (1876-05-24)24 May 1876 | ||
Place of birth | Clunes, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 May 1917(1917-05-26) (aged 41) | ||
Place of death | St Pancras, London | ||
Original team(s) | Melbourne (VFA) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897 | Essendon | 5 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A surgeon by profession, he later moved to England and enlisted to serve in World War I in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He died in London in 1917, but this was not related to his military service.[2]
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