Frank Maple

Frank Maple
Personal information
Full name	Frank Harvey Maple
Date of birth	26 October 1904
Place of birth	Blean, Kent, England
Date of death	29 January 1984 (aged 79)
Place of death	Frankston, Victoria
Original team(s)	Kew
Height / weight	183 cm / 78 kg
Position(s)	Forward
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1926	Hawthorn	2 (1)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.

Frank Harvey Maple (26 October 1904 – 29 January 1984)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

Born Frank Harvey Marriott in Kent, England in 1904, he emigrated to Australia with his mother and brother in early 1907. Shortly afterwards his mother married Horace William Maple and Frank took the Maple name.

Frank Maple played football for Kew before being recruited by Hawthorn at the start of the 1926 VFL season.^[3] After two games he was dropped from the side and he did not make another senior appearance.

References

1. "Frank Maple - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 604. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
3. "CARLTON DEFEAT HAWTHORN.". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 3 May 1926. p. 16.

External links

• Frank Maple's statistics from AFL Tables