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Frank Beggs
Personal information
Full name Francis Charles Beggs
Date of birth (1904-05-22)22 May 1904
Place of birth Violet Town, Victoria
Date of death 27 November 1969(1969-11-27) (aged 65)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) Albury, West Albury
Position(s) Ruckman
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1930 Fitzroy 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1930.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Francis Charles Beggs (22 May 1904 – 27 November 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Beggs was originally from the Albury Football Club and played in their 1928 Ovens and Murray Football League premiership.[2]

Beggs then played with the West Albury Football Club in 1929.[3]

Beggs was cleared to Fitzroy along with Haydn Bunton, both from the West Albury Football Club in 1930.[4][5]


Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1928 O&MFL Premiers - Albury FC". The Weekly Times. 15 September 1928. p. 47. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
  3. ^ "1929 - West Albury FC - Team Photo". The Weekly Times. 6 July 1929. p. 39. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
  4. ^ "1930 - O&MFL Annual General Meeting". The Corowa Free Press – via Trove Newspapers.
  5. ^ "1930 - Fitzroy's new recruits". The Sporting Globe. 8 March 1930. p. 6. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.
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