Charlie Armitt

Charles Armitt was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England [national rugby league team|England] and Lancashire [rugby league team|Lancashire], and at club level for Swinton, Huddersfield and Blackpool Borough as a.

Background

Charlie Armitt's birth was registered in Salford district, England. He died from cancer in 2004, aged 78.

Playing career

Club career

Armitt debuted for Swinton in 1947. He was transferred from Swinton to Huddersfield in July 1953. A year later he transferred to Blackpool Borough.

Representative honours

Armitt won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1949 against Other [Nationalities rugby league team|Other Nationalities]. He also played for Lancashire.

Personal life

Charlie Armitt was the son of the rugby league footballer; Tommy Armitt.