About Charlie Farrell
Lived 1898 – 1972 (aged 73). Charlie Farrell was an australian rules football player.
Charles James "Chooka" Farrell (28 June 1898 – 14 March 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Farrell was a half back flanker, recruited from Williamstown Juniors. He represented the VFL interstate team in both 1921 and 1922. Farrell missed out on a spot in the 1923 VFL Grand Final, despite participating in the finals series, but was an Essendon premiership player in 1924.
Farrell was captain-coach of St. Patrick's Football Club when they won the 1926 Ovens & Murray Football League premiership.
He later captain-coached Yarraville in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Farrell?
Australian rules footballer and coach
When was Charlie Farrell born?
Charlie Farrell was born on 28 June 1898 in Footscray.
When did Charlie Farrell die?
Charlie Farrell died on 14 March 1972 in Seddon.
What was Charlie Farrell's occupation?
Charlie Farrell was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Farrell (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Farrell. https://biography.guide/charlie-farrell/
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