About Ken Christie
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89). Ken Christie was an australian rules football player.
Ken Christie (28 August 1927 – 17 August 2017 ) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.
Echuca recruit Ken Christie was a utility player, seen mostly in the ruck and resting in defence. He was one of six debutantes for Melbourne in the opening game of the 1951 season, the most notable of those being John Beckwith. Melbourne would have a poor year and Christie, who played in ten of their games, failed to experience a win. He was part of team success in 1954 and played in their Grand Final side which went down to Footscray.
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Who was Ken Christie?
Australian rules footballer
When was Ken Christie born?
Ken Christie was born on 28 August 1927.
When did Ken Christie die?
Ken Christie died on 17 August 2017.
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Ken Christie was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Christie. https://biography.guide/ken-christie/
MLA: "Ken Christie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-christie/.
Chicago: "Ken Christie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ken-christie/.
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