Fred Elliott (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fred Elliott (footballer)

Australian rules footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1879

Place of Birth: Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1960

Profession: Australian rules footballer, Australian rules football coach

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Fred Elliott (footballer)

  • Fred "Pompey" Elliott (7 April 1879 – 3 August 1960) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Elliott made his debut for the Carlton Football Club in round 1 of the 1900 season.
  • He had previously spent a year playing with Melbourne.
  • He was named as Carlton's captain for the 1908 season and became captain-coach when Jack Worrall resigned midway through 1909.
  • Elliott retired from the game after the 1911 season as the first player to reach 200 VFL games. He later played a single game for Footscray, the 1912 VFA Grand Final, being brought in to the team in an unsuccessful attempt to counter Dave McNamara, who was an influential player in Essendon Association's victory.

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