Fred Bamford (footballer)
Appearance
Fred Bamford | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick George Bamford | ||
Date of birth | 10 April 1887 | ||
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 March 1955 | (aged 67)||
Place of death | Cheltenham, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | South Bendigo[1] | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1911–1919 | Fitzroy | 119 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Frederick George Bamford (10 April 1887 – 30 March 1955) was an Australian rules football player at the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He became a premiership player at Fitroy, playing in the 1916 VFL Grand Final, under the captaincy of Wally Johnson, with George Holden as coach. Bamford made his debut against Geelong in Round 5 of the 1911 VFL season, at the Brunswick Street Oval.[2]
References
- ^ "Last Week's League Games". The Australasian. Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 3 June 1911. p. 26. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "A to B". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
External links
- Fred Bamford's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Fred Bamford at AustralianFootball.com