Charlie Page

{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Charlie Page

| image =

| fullname = Charles Walter Page

| birth_date = {{birth date|1917|3|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Newport, Victoria

| death_date = {{death date and age|2010|10|13|1917|3|2|df=y}}

| death_place =

| originalteam = Spotswood United

| height = 180 cm

| weight = 80 kg

| position = Forward

| statsend = 1941

| years1 = 1938–1941

| club1 = Footscray

| games_goals1 = 43 (113)

| careerhighlights =

}}

Charles Walter Page (2 March 1917 – 13 October 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Page grew up in Newport and played for Spotswood United before joining Footscray.{{cite book|last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007 | location = Melbourne | isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}} He kicked three goals on his Footscray debut in 1938, his only game of the year.[http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/C/Charlie_Page.html AFL Tables: Charlie Page] In both 1939 and 1940, Page topped Footscray's goal-kicking, with 31 and 52 goals respectively. He kicked nine goals against Richmond in the opening round of the 1940 VFL season, which remained his personal best. His career ended prematurely due to the war.{{cite web|url=http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=566738| title=WW2 Nominal Roll| publisher=Government of Australia}}

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