Fred Beeson
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Fullname
Frederick James Beeson
Date of birth
22 October 1901
Place of birth
Kensington, Victoria
Date of death
3 August 1956 (aged 54)
| Fred Beeson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Frederick James Beeson | ||
| Date of birth | 22 October 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Kensington, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 3 August 1956 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Castlemaine, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Benalla | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1924–1925 | Fitzroy (VFL) | 2 (2) | |
| 1925–1926 | Coburg (VFA) | 11 (2) | |
| 1927 | Northcote (VFA) | 5 (14) | |
| 1928 | Yarraville (VFA) | 2 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Frederick James Beeson (22 October 1901 – 3 August 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Football
| External images | |
|---|---|
 Fred Beeson, Benalla F.C. (1923).[8] | |
| Fred Beeson, Coburg F.C. (1926).[9] |
Beeson was recruited from the Benalla Football Club, where he kicked 68 goals in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1923.[10]
Beeson kicked two goals on his VFL debut with Fitzroy against Carlton up until he was injured.[11]
He later played for Coburg,[9] Northcote, and Yarraville.[12]
Boxing
Beeson was also an amateur boxer.[13]
