Charles Ross (12 August 1878 – 20 October 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Holmesby & Main (2009), p. 723.
Family The son of George Ross (1844-1920) and Eleanor Ross (1844-1928), née Kearney,Married: Ross—Kearney, The Ovens and Murray Advertiser, (Thursday, 27 June 1867), p.2.Deaths: Ross, The Argus, (Saturday, 25 August 1928), p.13. Charles Ross was born at Beechworth, Victoria, on 12 August 1878.
He married Eleanor Jane Carss (1886-1978) on 1 June 1911.Marriages: Ross—Carss, The Age, (Saturday, 1 July 1911), p.7.
Football He was cleared from Brunswick to Carlton on 1 June 1900.The Association Meeting, The Argus, (Saturday, 2 June 1900), p.15.Carlton Football Team: Runners-Up for the League Premiership, 1904, The (Melbourne) Punch, (Thursday, 22 September 1904), p.19.
He was injured in his last senior match with Carlton, against St Kilda, at the Junction Oval, on 28 May 1904.An Even Battle, The Argus, (Monday, 30 May 1904), p.9.
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Ross's playing statistics from the VFA Project Ross's profile at Blueseum