Charlie Fehring

Charles Fehring (21 March 1899 – 30 November 1981)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Charlie Fehring
Personal information
Full name	Charles Henry Fehring
Born	21 March 1899 Clifton Hill, Victoria
Died	30 November 1981(1981-11-30) (aged 82)
Original team	Surreys
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	108 kg (238 lb)
Position	forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1917–1919	Richmond	21 (24)
1921	Essendon	04 0(8)
Total		25 (32)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A forward, Fehring was recruited from Surreys.^[2] He was Richmond's leading goal-kicker in the 1917 VFL season, despite kicking just 14 goals, from his 11 appearances.^[3][4] The following year he featured just once, but played nine games for Richmond in 1919.^[4] In the fourth round of the 1919 season, he played beside his brother Arthur, the only occasion that would appear together in the same VFL game.^[4][5]

Fehring spent the 1920 season in the Victorian Football Association, playing with Hawthorn. He joined Essendon in 1921 and kicked four goals in each of his first two games, against Geelong and South Melbourne respectively.^[4]