Fred Moore (Australian footballer)

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Fred Moore
Fred Moore in Brunswick uniform, 1922.
Personal information
Full name Frederick John Moore
Date of birth (1890-06-25)25 June 1890
Place of birth Williamstown, Victoria
Date of death 7 October 1971(1971-10-07) (aged 81)
Place of death Frankston, Victoria
Original team(s) Northcote[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1913–1914 Northcote (VFA) 30 (12)
1916–1919 Fitzroy 48 (29)
1920–1923 Brunswick (VFA) 70 (42)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Frederick John Moore (25 June 1890 – 7 October 1971) 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. Moore made his debut against Richmond in Round 8 of the 1916 VFL season, at the Punt Road Oval.[2]

In 1920 Moore began playing for Brunswick Football Club in the VFA and in 1922 he played a then record fifty consecutive games for the club.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sidelights". Winner. Melbourne. 28 June 1916. p. 7. Retrieved 12 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "L to M". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Fred Moore's Long Career". Sporting Globe. Melbourne, Vic. 22 July 1922. p. 8. Retrieved 14 June 2020.

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