John Fitzgerald (Australian footballer, born 1901)
| John Fitzgerald | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Francis Joseph Fitzgerald | ||
| Date of birth | 25 June 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 12 July 1987 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | Northcote, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Brunswick | ||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1922–26 | Brunswick (VFA) | ||
| 1926 | Fitzroy | 3 (0) | |
| 1929–32 | Brunswick (VFA) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Francis Joseph Fitzgerald (25 June 1901 – 12 July 1987), also known as "Frank Fitzgerald", was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL)[1] and Brunswick in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).
He later served in the Australian Army in New Guinea during World War II.[2]
Death
[edit]He died at Northcote, Victoria on 12 July 1987.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 278. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
- ^ Deaths: Fitzgerald, The Age, (Monday, 13 July 1987), p.22.
External links
[edit]- John Fitzgerald at AustralianFootball.com
- John Fitzgerald's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Frank Fitzgerald's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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