Fred Stafford

Fred Stafford
Personal information
Date of birth	3 August 1926
Date of death	10 July 2009 (aged 82)
Original team(s)	Northcote (VFA)
Debut	Round 1, 1947, Carlton v. Melbourne
Height/Weight	173 cm, 74 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1947-1952	Carlton	102 (68)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952 season.
Career highlights
Carlton Premiers 1947

Fred Stafford (3 August 1926 – 10 July 2009^[1]) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

He kicked the winning goal in the dying seconds of the 1947 VFL Grand Final.^[2]

References

1. Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season Guide 2010. p. 948. ISBN 978-0-9806274-5-9.
2. "Essendon Overdid Short Passing.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 29 September 1947. p. 18. Retrieved 9 February 2013.

External links

• Fred Stafford's statistics from AFL Tables
• Profile at Blueseum