Eddie Charlton
Nationality: 
(Australia);
Male;
Born: 31 Oct 1929 (94 years)
Died: 8 Nov 2004 (19 years)
Status: Amateur; First season as pro: 1967; Last season as pro: 1994; Best performance: Runner-up World Championship 1973 and 1975
(Australia);
Male;
Born: 31 Oct 1929 (94 years)
Died: 8 Nov 2004 (19 years)
Status: Amateur; First season as pro: 1967; Last season as pro: 1994; Best performance: Runner-up World Championship 1973 and 1975
Info: He lost the 1975 world final by just one frame (30-31) to Ray Reardon. Known for playing with a very straight cue action and rarely hitting the ball with any sidespin. final appearance at the Crucible came in 1992 where he was defeated 10-0 by defending champion John Parrott in the first round, the only recorded whitewash in the history of the World Championship until 2019.
