Arch Knott
| Arch Knott | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Archibald Knott | ||
| Born |
2 February 1916 Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Died | 16 April 1998 (aged 82) | ||
| Original team | Victoria Brewery | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position | Half back / follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1938–1941, 1944 | Fitzroy | 37 (11) | |
| 1944–1945 | St Kilda | 12 (1) | |
| Total | 49 (12) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Archibald Knott (2 February 1916 – 16 April 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club and St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), the modern day Australian Football League.[1]
Knott's brother Dan Knott also played VFL football, for Collingwood, while his brother George represented Australia at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 486. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "Magpies mourn two past players". Collingwood Football Club. Australian Football League. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Arch Knott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Arch Knott at AustralianFootball.com
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