Frederick Charles Ball (1 September 1868 – 4 September 1902) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fred Ball | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick Charles Ball | ||
Date of birth | (1868-09-01)1 September 1868 | ||
Place of birth | Vaughan, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 4 September 1902(1902-09-04) (aged 34) | ||
Place of death | Islington, London, England | ||
Original team(s) | Scotch College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897 | Essendon | 5 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He later moved to London and in September 1902 was found dead in his home in Islington with stab wounds.[2] An inquest determined that he had committed suicide.[3]
1893 Champions of Australia – Essendon | |
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