Fred Sigmont | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick William Abercrombie Sigmont | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1873 | ||
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 July 1950 | (aged 77)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria [1] | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897 | South Melbourne | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Frederick William Abercrombie Sigmont (14 May 1873 – 30 July 1950) [2] was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [3]
Originally from Carlton Juniors, Sigmont played six games with Williamstown Football Club in the 1894 VFA season. The next season he transferred to Carlton but did not make a senior appearance in his time with the club. [4] Sigmont played six times with South Melbourne in 1897, the inaugural VFL season, and took part in their first ever match in the league.
As a goal umpire, Sigmont officiated in the 1909 VFL Grand Final, which his former club won. In all he made umpired in 108 games, before retiring in 1915.
Fred Sigmont | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick William Abercrombie Sigmont | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1873 | ||
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 July 1950 | (aged 77)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria [1] | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897 | South Melbourne | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Frederick William Abercrombie Sigmont (14 May 1873 – 30 July 1950) [2] was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [3]
Originally from Carlton Juniors, Sigmont played six games with Williamstown Football Club in the 1894 VFA season. The next season he transferred to Carlton but did not make a senior appearance in his time with the club. [4] Sigmont played six times with South Melbourne in 1897, the inaugural VFL season, and took part in their first ever match in the league.
As a goal umpire, Sigmont officiated in the 1909 VFL Grand Final, which his former club won. In all he made umpired in 108 games, before retiring in 1915.