Fred Sigmont

Fred Sigmont
Personal information
Full name Frederick William Sigmont[1]
Date of birth 14 May 1873
Date of death 30 July 1950(1950-07-30) (aged 77)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1897 South Melbourne 6 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897 season.

Frederick William "Fred" Sigmont (14 May 1873 - 30 July 1950)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Sigmont played six times with South Melbourne in 1897, the inaugural VFL season. He also took part in their first ever match in the league.

As a goal umpire, Sigmont officiated in the 1909 VFL Grand Final, which his former club won. In all he made 108 appearances, before retiring in 1915.

References

  1. "Family Notices.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 31 July 1950. p. 17. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. "Fred Sigmont - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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