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Created page with "left<br> <b>Career : 1920<br> Debut and only game: Round 1, 1920 Vs St Kilda, aged 20 years, 132 days<br> Carlton Player No.: 344<br> Goals : Nil<br> Guernsey No. 23<br> Height: 173 cm<br> Weight: 69 kilos<br> DOB: December 21, 1899<br> DOD: November 7, 1976</b><br> <br> <br> Image; The Sun (August 25 p16 1923)<br> <br> <br> Victor Clarence Truman represented the Blues on a single occasion in 1920. Truman wore jumper number 23 in h..." |
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Revision as of 14:00, 19 January 2026
Career : 1920
Debut and only game: Round 1, 1920 Vs St Kilda, aged 20 years, 132 days
Carlton Player No.: 344
Goals : Nil
Guernsey No. 23
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 69 kilos
DOB: December 21, 1899
DOD: November 7, 1976
Image; The Sun (August 25 p16 1923)
Victor Clarence Truman represented the Blues on a single occasion in 1920. Truman wore jumper number 23 in his only game. He was born in North Carlton and recruited from Carlton District.
The Williamstown Chronicle June 11 1921, reporting on the previous Saturday's match Williamstown playing Brighton mentions that Truman (Carlton) came into the the team. He scored a goal, and the paper said; "Truman made a useful start, and, with better knowledge of his club-mates, will be the goods."
In 1926, Truman played the season for Fitzroy in which he managed 10 games.
Truman passed away at Williamstown on the 7th November, 1976 aged 76.
Image; Despite the photo being spelt Trueman, the adjoining article in The Sun (Sept. 03 p16 1923) twice spells his name as Truman.
Links
Blueseum: Summary of playing statistics for Vic Truman
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1923 Truman (Carlton 1920) Williamstown FC 1923 Truman (Carlton 1920) Williamstown FC Spelt Trueman on photo, but Truman in the associated article. Trove; Sun News-Pictorial September 03 p16 -
1923 Truman (Carlton 1920) Williamstown 1923 Truman (Carlton 1920) Williamstown Image; Trove, Sun News- Pictorial August 25 p16 adjusted
