Francis Vane Hughes, Jr. (9 February 1921 – 1 April 2008)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the son of Australian Football Hall of Fame member Frank 'Checker' Hughes.[2]
| Frank Hughes, Jr. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Francis Vane Hughes, Junior. | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 1 April 2008 (aged 87) | ||
| Original team(s) | Richmond Amateurs | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1944 | Richmond | 3 (0) | |
| 1945 | Melbourne | 8 (0) | |
| 1946 | Williamstown (VFA) | 4 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ "Frank Hughes - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 393. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links
edit- Frank Hughes Jr.'s playing statistics from AFL Tables