Les Frauenfelder Explained

Les Frauenfelder
Fullname:Edward Leslie Frauenfelder
Birth Date:26 February 1888
Birth Place:Murtoa, Victoria
Death Place:Fitzroy, Victoria
Originalteam:Albury
Height:180 cm
Statsend:1910
Years1:1910
Games Goals1:2 (2)

Edward Leslie Frauenfelder (26 February 1888 – 26 July 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Family

The son of August Henry Frauenfelder (1855-1916),[2] and Emma Maria Frauenfelder (1864-1895), née Burton, Edward Leslie Frauenfelder was born at Murtoa, Victoria on 26 February 1888.

Football

Recruited from Albury, Frauenfelder played his first senior match for Richmond, against South Melbourne, at the Lake Oval, on 30 April 1910. He was one of the seven players who made their debut in that match, the first of the 1910 season: the other six were: Ernest Carter, Alick Davison, Frank Ellis, Mick Maguire, Bobby Scott, and Vic Thorp.

Death

He died on 26 July 1955.[3]

References

Notes and References

  1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.296.
  2. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article154362738 Obituary: Mr. A.H. Frauenfelder, The Minyip Guardian and Sheephills Advocate, (Tuesday, 11 July 1916), p.2.
  3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71670059 Deaths: Frauenfelder, The Argus, (Wednesday, 27 July 1955), p.13.