Jim Baxter (Australian footballer)

Jim Baxter
Baxter during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name James Robert Baxter
Date of birth (1887-10-08)8 October 1887
Place of birth Maldon, Victoria
Date of death 22 April 1952(1952-04-22) (aged 64)
Place of death Tongala, Victoria
Original team(s) Maldon
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1907–09 Collingwood 04 0(1)
1910–14 Footscray (VFA) 80 (80)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Robert Baxter (8 October 1887 – 22 April 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Footscray in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).[1]

Baxter later served in the Australian Army during World War I.

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p. 53.