About Clarrie Swenson
Lived 1923 – 2003 (aged 79). Clarrie Swenson was an australian rules football player.
Clarence Adair Swenson (23 May 1923 – 28 January 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Swenson came into the Collingwood team from the juniors and made one appearance in the 1941 VFL season. He didn't play for the club again until 1946, due to his war service. In 1947 he crossed to Hawthorn, when he spent three seasons.
Swenson won the 1950 Central Gippsland Football League best and fairest award, the Rodda Medal, Runner up 1951
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Who was Clarrie Swenson?
Australian rules footballer (1923-2003)
When was Clarrie Swenson born?
Clarrie Swenson was born on 23 May 1923 in Heywood.
When did Clarrie Swenson die?
Clarrie Swenson died on 28 January 2003.
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Clarrie Swenson was an australian rules football player.
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