Frank Maher

This is the coach profile for Francis William Maher (a.k.a. Frank Maher), born in Camberwell, Victoria in 1895. He coached Essendon, Fitzroy and Carlton in the VFL/AFL. He coached Oakleigh in the VFA/VFL, winning two premierships with Oakleigh (1930, 1931). Maher also played for Essendon, Victoria and Oakleigh.

Coach Details

Name: Francis Maher
Full Name: Francis William Maher
Alias: Frank Maher
DOB: 22/09/1895
POB: Camberwell, Victoria
DOD: 07/11/1976
POD: Echuca, Victoria

Coach History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1927, 1932-1933, 1935-1936) - 92 matches
  • VFA/VFL History: (1929-1931, 1934) - 82 matches

Coach Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1927)
      • 18 matches coached for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
    • Fitzroy (1932-1933)
      • 36 matches coached for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
    • Carlton (1935-1936)
      • 38 matches coached for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Oakleigh (1929-1931, 1934)
      • 82 matches coached for Oakleigh in the VFA/VFL
      • 1930, 1931 premierships won with Oakleigh in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1927 VFL Season Essendon 18 R01-18
1929 VFA Season Oakleigh 22 R01-22
1930 VFA Season Oakleigh 22 R01-18, Q01-02, SF, GF
1931 VFA Season Oakleigh 20 R01-18, SF, GF
1932 VFL Season Fitzroy 18 R01-18
1933 VFL Season Fitzroy 18 R01-18
1934 VFA Season Oakleigh 18 R01-18
1935 VFL Season Carlton 19 R01-18, SF
1936 VFL Season Carlton 19 R01-18, SF