James Fraser, MM (21 December 1896 – 5 November 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
Jim Fraser | |||
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![]() Jim Fraser (front) evading Ern Elliott, 1922. | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | James Fraser | ||
Date of birth | (1896-12-21)21 December 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Mansfield, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 5 November 1975(1975-11-05) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Preston, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Mansfield | ||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1922–23 | Carlton | 14 (13) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Before his football career Fraser served with distinction in World War I, being awarded the Military Medal in October 1917 for "bravery in the field".[2]
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