Arthur Ferguson (footballer)

Arthur Reginald Ferguson (9 April 1887 – 13 March 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club and Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Arthur Ferguson
Personal information
Full name Arthur Reginald Ferguson
Date of birth (1887-04-09)9 April 1887
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 13 March 1969(1969-03-13) (aged 81)
Place of death Kew, Victoria
Original team(s) Prahran[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1907–08 Prahran (VFA) 26 (7)
1909–10 Fitzroy 20 (1)
1912 Melbourne 02 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family edit

The son of Robert Alexander Ferguson, and Fanny Ferguson, née Hood,[3] Arthur Reginald Ferguson was born in Melbourne on 9 April 1887.

He married Rosabelle (a.k.a. Rosabella) Gordon (-1916) in 1911.[4]

Notes edit

  1. ^ "FOOTBALL". The Age. No. 16, 893. Victoria, Australia. 6 May 1909. p. 9.
  2. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.272.
  3. ^ Marriages: Ferguson—Hood, The Age, (Tuesday, 16 June 1885), p.1.
  4. ^ Deaths: Ferguson, The Age, (Saturday, 27 May 1916), p.5.

References edit

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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