Fred Davies (footballer, born 1908)
| Fred Davies | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Frederick Davies | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales | ||
| Date of death | 16 June 1978 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Penshurst, New South Wales | ||
| Original team(s) | Eastern Suburbs | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1930–1934 | Fitzroy | 63 (11) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Fred Davies (12 March 1908 – 16 June 1978)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
A New South Welshman, Davies arrived at Fitzroy from Sydney club Eastern Suburbs.[3] Davies returned to the state at the end of the 1934 VFL season, joining St George, a team he would both captain and coach.[4] He had been captain of Fitzroy for most of 1934, promoted when original captain Jack Cashman moved to Carlton after the opening two rounds.[5]
See also
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ "Fred Davies – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ AFL Tables: Fred Davies
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ The Argus,"Clearances From Fitzroy", 27 March 1935, p. 11
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 – The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
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