James Charles Marshall (16 January 1882 – 21 August 1950) was an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played with
St Kilda in the
Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL).
Family
The son of George Grasby Marshall (1844-1883), and Maria Anne Marshall (-1915), née Cooper, James Charles Marshall was born in
Fitzroy, Victoria
Fitzroy is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Yarra local government area. Fitzroy recorded a population of 10,431 at the 2021 census.
Pl ...
on 16 January 1882.
He married Janet Eliza Tonkin (-1948) in 1916; they had three children.
Football
St Kilda (VFL)
Recruited from South Melbourne Juniors, he played one match for the St Kilda First XVIII,
against Melbourne, at the Junction Oval on 7 May 1904.
North Melbourne (VFA)
Cleared from St Kilda in June 1904, he played five matches for North Melbourne in the VFA.
Death
He died at the
Caulfield Convalescent Hospital
Caulfield Hospital is a hospital based in Melbourne, Victoria, originally opened as the ''No. 11 Australian General Hospital'' in 1916. It focuses on rehabilitation, care, and mental health, particularly for the elderly. It is situated on Kooyon ...
on 21 August 1950.
Deaths: Marshall, ''The Argus'', (Tuesday 22 August 1950), p.14.
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1882 births
1950 deaths
Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
St Kilda Football Club players
North Melbourne Football Club (VFA) players
People from Fitzroy, Victoria
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