Plant was a key forward for Coburg during the club's dominant era in the late 1920s. Plant played for Coburg from 1924 until 1931, playing a total of 93 games and kicking 354 goals. He finished as the VFA's leading goalkicker in 1928 with 78 goals,[2] as well as finishing third in the association with tallies of 81 goals in 1927[3] and 74 goals in 1929,[4] and was a member of Coburg's 1926, 1927 and 1928 premiership teams. He was inducted into the club's hall of fame in 2017.[5]
NotesEdit
^Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 709. ISBN978-1-921496-32-5.
^Onlooker (10 September 1928). "Association Final – Coburg successful". The Argus. Melbourne, VIC. p. 15.
^"The Goalkickers". The Australasian. Vol. CXXIII, no. 4110. Melbourne, VIC. 15 October 1927. p. 36.
^"The Goalkickers". The Argus. Melbourne, VIC. 10 October 1929. p. 10.
^"Coburg FC Celebrates 125 Year Anniversary!". Coburg Football Club. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
External linksEdit
Frank Plant's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Frank Plant's profile at Collingwood Forever
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frank, plant, footballer, michael, francis, plant, september, 1900, september, 1976, australian, rules, footballer, played, with, collingwood, victorian, football, league, coburg, victorian, football, association, frank, plantpersonal, informationfull, namemic. Michael Francis Plant 14 September 1900 8 September 1976 was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League VFL 1 and Coburg in the Victorian Football Association Frank PlantPersonal informationFull nameMichael Francis PlantDate of birth 1900 09 14 14 September 1900Place of birthMosman New South WalesDate of death8 September 1976 1976 09 08 aged 75 Place of deathParkville VictoriaOriginal team s WonthaggiHeight182 cm 6 ft 0 in Weight68 kg 150 lb Playing career1YearsClubGames Goals 1922Collingwood1 0 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922 Sources AFL Tables AustralianFootball comPlant was a key forward for Coburg during the club s dominant era in the late 1920s Plant played for Coburg from 1924 until 1931 playing a total of 93 games and kicking 354 goals He finished as the VFA s leading goalkicker in 1928 with 78 goals 2 as well as finishing third in the association with tallies of 81 goals in 1927 3 and 74 goals in 1929 4 and was a member of Coburg s 1926 1927 and 1928 premiership teams He was inducted into the club s hall of fame in 2017 5 Notes Edit Holmesby Russell Main Jim 2014 The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers every AFL VFL player since 1897 10th ed Seaford Victoria BAS Publishing p 709 ISBN 978 1 921496 32 5 Onlooker 10 September 1928 Association Final Coburg successful The Argus Melbourne VIC p 15 The Goalkickers The Australasian Vol CXXIII no 4110 Melbourne VIC 15 October 1927 p 36 The Goalkickers The Argus Melbourne VIC 10 October 1929 p 10 Coburg FC Celebrates 125 Year Anniversary Coburg Football Club Retrieved 13 June 2017 External links EditFrank Plant s playing statistics from AFL Tables Frank Plant s profile at Collingwood Forever This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1900 is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Frank Plant footballer amp oldid 1153585052, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
