Frank Brew was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
12 Facts About Frank Brew
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Frank Brew was cleared to South Melbourne in 1947 and spent seven years at the Lakeside Oval and played mainly on the wing.
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In 1950, Frank Brew finished fourth in the club best and fairest award.
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In 1951, Frank Brew represented the VFL against the Riverina FL at Narrandera, featuring in the best players.
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Frank Brew was appointed coach of the Deniliquin Football Club in 1952, but was not cleared by South Melbourne.
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In February 1953, Frank Brew received a five years of service certificate from the South Melbourne FC.
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In 1954, Frank Brew led the Finley Football Club to the Murray Football League premiership at Narrandera.
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Frank Brew was captain of the Murray Football League team in 1955 during the VCFL Championships.
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In 1951, Frank Brew made 110 against North Melbourne in 138 minutes, including 2 sixes and 7 fours.
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In 1953, Frank Brew made 144 for Northcote in 120 minutes, which included 4 sixes and 13 fours against Carlton.
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Frank Brew was the curator of the Princes Park Oval, Carlton from 1970 to 1995.
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Frank Brew died from COVID-19 on 13 August 2020, at the age of 92, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.