Frank Davies | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Francis Albert Davies | ||
Date of birth | 27 November 1907 | ||
Date of death | 8 February 1993 | (aged 85)||
Place of death | Lindisfarne, Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | City | ||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1933 | South Melbourne | 7 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Francis Albert Davies (27 November 1907 – 8 February 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
A centreman, Davies was recruited from City in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association. [2] The collection of players recruited from interstate in 1932/1933 became known as South Melbourne's "Foreign Legion". [3]
He was playing for Launceston in 1941, [4] and was later appointed playing coach of Deloraine in 1948. [5]
Frank Davies | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Francis Albert Davies | ||
Date of birth | 27 November 1907 | ||
Date of death | 8 February 1993 | (aged 85)||
Place of death | Lindisfarne, Tasmania | ||
Original team(s) | City | ||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1933 | South Melbourne | 7 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Francis Albert Davies (27 November 1907 – 8 February 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
A centreman, Davies was recruited from City in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association. [2] The collection of players recruited from interstate in 1932/1933 became known as South Melbourne's "Foreign Legion". [3]
He was playing for Launceston in 1941, [4] and was later appointed playing coach of Deloraine in 1948. [5]