John Fitzgerald (Australian footballer, born 1901) explained

John Fitzgerald
Fullname:John Francis Joseph Fitzgerald
Birth Date:25 June 1901
Birth Place:Brunswick, Victoria
Death Place:Northcote, Victoria
Originalteam:Brunswick
Height:160 cm
Weight:58 kg
Guernsey:25
Statsend:1932
Years1:1922–26
Club1:Brunswick (VFA)
Years2:1926
Games Goals2:3 (0)
Years3:1929–32
Club3:Brunswick (VFA)

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

He died at Northcote, Victoria on 12 July 1987.[3]

External links

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 . 278.
  2. Book: Cullen, Barbara . Harder than football : league players at war . 2015 . 314 . 2015 . Richmond, Victoria . Slattery Media Group . 978-0-992379-14-8.
  3. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=M-9UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4pIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1636%2C2268027 Deaths: Fitzgerald, The Age, (Monday, 13 July 1987), p.22.