Dick Fitzgerald (Australian footballer)

Dick Fitzgerald (14 March 1889 – 12 January 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Dick Fitzgerald
Personal information
Full name Richard Patrick Fitzgerald
Date of birth (1889-03-14)14 March 1889
Place of birth Rutherglen, Victoria
Date of death 12 January 1957(1957-01-12) (aged 67)
Place of death Corowa, New South Wales
Original team(s) Balldale, Lake Rovers, Wangaratta, Albury
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1913 South Melbourne 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Fitzgerald was recruited from the Lake Rovers Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League.[2]

Notes
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 278. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "1913 - Fitzgerald debuts for South Melbourne FC". The Corowa Free Press. 2 May 2013. p. 5. Retrieved 18 April 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.


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