Frank Arnold (footballer) explained

Frank Arnold
Fullname:William Francis Arnold
Birth Date:13 August 1877
Birth Place:South Melbourne, Victoria
Death Place:Ivanhoe, Victoria
Originalteam:Albert Park
Statsend:1899
Years1:1899
Games Goals1:9 (0)

William Francis Arnold (13 August 1877 – 25 December 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

After his football career Arnold served in France during World War I, being wounded in the arm, neck and right lung during three years of active service.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 28.
  2. Book: Cullen, Barbara . Harder than football : league players at war . 113 . 2015 . Richmond, Victoria . Slattery Media Group . 978-0-992379-14-8.