Percy Daykin

Percy Daykin
Personal information
Full name	Percy Ernest Harold Daykin
Date of birth	7 July 1890
Place of birth	Bendigo
Date of death	19 June 1965(1965-06-19) (aged 74)
Place of death	Caulfield, Victoria
Original team(s)	South Bendigo
Height / weight	174 cm / 80 kg
Position(s)	Half forward flanker
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1914–21	Carlton	134 (136)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.

Percy Ernest Harold 'Dub' Daykin (7 July 1890 - 19 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Daykin competed in finals football in each of his seasons at Carlton, 16 matches in all, resulting in 13 goals. He was a member of Carlton premiership teams in 1914 and 1915, as well as their losing Grand Final teams of 1916 and 1921.

A half forward flanker, he kicked 27 goals in 1919, 29 the following year and 27 again in 1921.

References

Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

External links

Percy Daykin's statistics from AFL Tables

Carlton Football Club 1914/15 VFL premiers

1914: Carlton 6.9 (45) defeated Fitzroy 4.15 (39), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1915: Carlton 11.12 (78) defeated Collingwood 6.9 (45), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

2/9. Brown 3/2. Daykin 4/3. McDonald 10. O'Brien 15/7. Jamieson 16/5. Haughton 17. Green 19/11. McGregor 19/20. Morris 21/15. Fisher 24/16. Hammond 25. Baud (c 1915) (c) 28/21. Burleigh

Coach: Clark

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