Frank Strawbridge
Frank Strawbridge | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William Frank Strawbridge | ||
Date of birth | 24 January 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Northcote, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 25 January 1971 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Brisbane, Queensland | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1917–19 | Fitzroy | 32 (10) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William Frank Strawbridge (24 January 1896 – 25 January 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
In 1920 Strawbridge moved to Prahran in the Victorian Football Association and he later played in Minyip and Echuca.
He was appointed coach of Longford in 1929,[2] but resigned part way through the season due to business commitments.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 856. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "FOOTBALL". The Examiner (DAILY ed.). Launceston, Tasmania. 9 March 1929. p. 13. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "LONGFORD'S COACH". The Examiner (DAILY ed.). Launceston, Tasmania. 13 June 1929. p. 3. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
External links
[edit]- Frank Strawbridge at AustralianFootball.com
- Frank Strawbridge's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Frank Strawbridge's playing statistics from The VFA Project