Frank Hill (Australian footballer)
Francis Charles Hill (5 March 1914 – 12 December 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Frank Hill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Francis Charles Hill | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Myrtleford, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 12 December 1976 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Shallow Inlet, Victoria | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1940, 1945 | South Melbourne | 5 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of Francis Charles Hill, and Daisy Jane Hill, née Dean, Francis Charles Hill was born at Myrtleford, Victoria on 5 March 1914.
He married Adeline Mavis Garoni in 1942.
Death
He died at Shallow Inlet, Victoria, on 12 December 1976.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby & Main (2014), p.393.
- Deaths: Hill, The Age, (Monday, 13 December 1976), p.19.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- World War Two Nominal Roll: Flight Sergeant Francis Charles Hill (4837), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
External links
- Frank Hill's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Frank Hill at AustralianFootball.com
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