William Francis Arnold (13 August 1877 – 25 December 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Frank Arnold | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Francis Arnold | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1877 | ||
| Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 25 December 1943 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Ivanhoe, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Albert Park | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1899 | South Melbourne | 9 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1899. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
After his football career Arnold served in France during World War I, being wounded in the arm, neck and right lung during three years of active service.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
External links
edit- Frank Arnold's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Frank Arnold at AustralianFootball.com
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