Frank Cahill (born 7 May 1922 - 10 June 1982) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Frank Cahill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 7 May 1922 | ||
| Date of death | 10 June 1982 (aged 60) | ||
| Original team(s) | Spotswood | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1942–44 | Footscray | 21 (18) | |
| 1948–49 | Carlton | 23 (2) | |
| Total | 44 (20) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Personal life edit
Cahill was the father of Mike Cahill, a professional golfer.[2][3]
In April 1982, Cahill went into the hospital.[4] He passed away two months later.[1]
Notes edit
- ^ a b Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "GOLF In-form Cahill grabs lead". Canberra Times. 21 November 1980. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald 19 Oct 1975, page Page 69". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald 17 May 1982, page Page 39". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
External links edit
- Frank Cahill's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Frank Cahill's profile at Blueseum
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