Frank Beggs Explained

Frank Beggs
Fullname:Francis Charles Beggs
Birth Date:22 May 1904
Birth Place:Violet Town, Victoria
Death Place:Parkville, Victoria
Originalteam:Albury, West Albury
Position:Ruckman
Statsend:1930
Years1:1930
Games Goals1:4 (0)

Francis Charles Beggs (22 May 1904 – 27 November 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Beggs was originally from the Albury Football Club and played in their 1928 Ovens and Murray Football League premiership.[2]

Beggs then played with the West Albury Football Club in 1929.[3]

Beggs was cleared to Fitzroy along with Haydn Bunton, both from the West Albury Football Club in 1930.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 58.
  2. Web site: 1928 O&MFL Premiers - Albury FC . Trove Newspapers . The Weekly Times . 30 March 2020 . 15 September 1928. 47.
  3. Web site: 1929 - West Albury FC - Team Photo . Trove Newspapers . The Weekly Times . 30 March 2020 . 6 July 1929. 39.
  4. Web site: 1930 - O&MFL Annual General Meeting . Trove Newspapers . The Corowa Free Press.
  5. Web site: 1930 - Fitzroy's new recruits . Trove Newspapers . The Sporting Globe . 30 March 2020 . 8 March 1930. 6.