Frank Negri | |||
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![]() Negri in 1943 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Francis Angelo Negri | ||
Date of birth | 1 November 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Malvern East, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 8 August 1994 | (aged 76)||
Original team(s) | Teachers Training College | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1943 | Collingwood | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Francis Angelo Negri (1 November 1917 – 8 August 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of Angelo Monigatti Negri (1880-1940), [2] [3] [4] and Adelaide Negri (1892-1944), née Tiernan, [5] [6] Francis Angelo Negri was born on 1 November 1917. [7]
His younger brother, Des Negri, also played VFL football for Collingwood.
Negri served in the Australian Army from 1942 to 1947, spending 12 months at Duntroon Military College and being commissioned as an officer in 1943. He played six games for Collingwood during his period of war service, and at the end of 1945 was working in the Records Office. [8]
Negri later became an umpire in Victorian country leagues.
Frank Negri | |||
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![]() Negri in 1943 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Francis Angelo Negri | ||
Date of birth | 1 November 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Malvern East, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 8 August 1994 | (aged 76)||
Original team(s) | Teachers Training College | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1943 | Collingwood | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Francis Angelo Negri (1 November 1917 – 8 August 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]
The son of Angelo Monigatti Negri (1880-1940), [2] [3] [4] and Adelaide Negri (1892-1944), née Tiernan, [5] [6] Francis Angelo Negri was born on 1 November 1917. [7]
His younger brother, Des Negri, also played VFL football for Collingwood.
Negri served in the Australian Army from 1942 to 1947, spending 12 months at Duntroon Military College and being commissioned as an officer in 1943. He played six games for Collingwood during his period of war service, and at the end of 1945 was working in the Records Office. [8]
Negri later became an umpire in Victorian country leagues.