Fred Bamford (footballer)

Fred Bamford
Personal information
Full name	Fred Bamford
Date of birth	10 April 1887
Date of death	30 March 1955 (aged 67)
Original team(s)	South Bendigo[1]
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1911–1919	Fitzroy	119 (1)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919.
Career highlights
Fitzroy premiership player 1916

Fred 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 Fitroy, 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.^[2]

References

1. "Last Week's League Games.". The Australasian. Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. 3 June 1911. p. 26. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
2. "A to B". Brisbane Lions. Retrieved 19 September 2012.

External links

• Fred Bamford's statistics from AFL Tables
• Fred Bamford's profile from AustralianFootball.com