Stewart McLatchie

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

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

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

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Stewart McLatchie

| image =

| fullname = Stewart McLatchie

| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|8|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sale, Victoria

| death_date = {{death date and age|1968|1|31|1896|8|19|df=yes}}

| death_place = Cheltenham, Victoria

| originalteam = Sale

| height = 170 cm

| weight = 69 kg

| position =

| statsend = 1925

| years1 = 1919–1924

| club1 = Carlton

| games_goals1 = 72 (103)

| years2 = 1925

| club2 = Fitzroy

| games_goals2 = {{0}}4 {{0|00}}(4)

| games_goalstotal = 76 (107)

| careerhighlights =

}}

Stewart McLatchie, MM (19 August 1896 – 31 January 1968){{cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/Stewart%2BMcLatchie/3632|title=Stewart McLatchie - Player Bio|publisher=Australian Football|accessdate=17 December 2014}} was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).{{cite web|url=http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Stewart+McLatchie| title=Stewart McLatchie| publisher=Blueseum}}

Military service

McLatchie, a farmer from Sale, fought in World War I and was awarded a Military Medal for bravery.{{cite web|url=https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R1523432 | title=Honours and Awards - Stewart McLatchie| publisher=Government of Australia}}

Football

He was first rover in the Carlton team that lost the 1921 VFL Grand Final to Richmond, by just four points.[http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/S/Stewart_McLatchie.html AFL Tables: Stewart McLatchie]

A five-time VFL representative, McLatchie went to Fitzroy in 1925 but finished the season at Brunswick.{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=9781920910785}}

He was a member of Brunswick's 1925 premiership side.{{cite web|url=http://australianfootball.com/players/player/stewart+mclatchie/3632| title=Stewart McLatchie| publisher=Australian Football}}

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