Charles Frederick Laxton (9 April 1890 – 11 January 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the VFL.

Family

He was the younger brother of Harry Laxton and the son-in-law of Jack Roberts.

Football

Laxton was a member of Collingwood premiership teams in 1917 and 1919. He also played in three losing Grand Finals. A rover who liked the stab pass, Laxton was a Victorian interstate representative in 1919 and 1920.

Death

He died on 11 January 1964.Deaths: Laxton, ''The Age'', (Monday, 13 January 1964), p.11.
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Footnotes

References

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

External links

* 1890 births 1964 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Australian Rules footballers: place kick exponents Collingwood Football Club players Collingwood Football Club Premiership players Two-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1890-stub