Fred Nixon (Australian footballer)
Fred Nixon (26 September 1874 – 12 March 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Fred Nixon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Frederick Nixon | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1874 | ||
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales | ||
| Date of death | 12 March 1933 (aged 58) | ||
| Place of death | Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Corowa | ||
| Position(s) | Full forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1903–04 | St Kilda | 22 (21) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Nixon was recruited from the Corowa Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League.
Nixon returned to play with Corowa after his stint with St. Kilda.
In 1906 Nixon, the Corowa FC captain controversially leaves Corowa for financial reasons to go and play with Rutherglen Football Club.
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