Charlie Cubitt

{{short description|Australian rugby league player (1890–1968)}}

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{{Use Australian English|date=February 2019}}

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| name = Charlie Cubitt

| fullname = Charles Rupert Cubitt

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| birth_date = 14 October 1890

| birth_place = Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1968|9|20|1890|10|14}}

| death_place = Waverley, Sydney

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| position = {{Rlp|CE|WG|FE}}

| club1 = Glebe

| year1start = 1911

| year1end = 12

| appearances1 = 21

| tries1 = 3

| goals1 = 1

| fieldgoals1 = 0

| points1 = 11

| updated = 11 February 2019

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| relatives = Les Cubitt (brother)

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Charles Rupert Cubitt (1890–1968) was a pioneer Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s.

Playing career

Charlie Cubitt played with Glebe for two seasons between (1911–1912). Charlie Cubitt was the older brother of the rugby league footballer; Les Cubitt.

Cubitt played in the 1911 NSWRL grand final against Eastern Suburbs which ended in a 11–8 loss despite Cubitt scoring 2 tries in the match. Cubitt played on in 1912 as Glebe finished as runners up in the competition to Easts yet again. Eastern Suburbs won the premiership by coming first and no grand final was contested to determine a winner.

Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 ({{ISBN|1875169571}})

Cubitt died on 20 September 1968, aged 77.Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 23 September 1968

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