Fred Davies (9 January 1906 – 16 June 1978)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Fred Davies | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Fred Davies | ||
Date of birth | 9 January 1906 | ||
Date of death | 16 June 1978(1978-06-16) (aged 72) | ||
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 |
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]
Captains of the Fitzroy Football Club | |
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