Australian rules footballer
Fred Bamford | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick George Bamford | ||
Date of birth | (1887-04-10)10 April 1887 | ||
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 March 1955(1955-03-30) (aged 67) | ||
Place of death | Cheltenham, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | South Bendigo (BFL) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1911–1919 | Fitzroy | 119 (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 Fitzroy, 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.
References
- "Last Week's League Games". The Australasian. Melbourne. 3 June 1911. p. 26. Retrieved 14 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- "A to B". Brisbane Lions. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
External links
- Fred Bamford's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Fred Bamford at AustralianFootball.com
Fitzroy Football Club 1916 VFL premiers | |
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Fitzroy 12.13 (85) defeated Carlton 8.8 (56), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
Coach: Holden |
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