Fred Buttsworth

This is the player profile for Fred Buttsworth, born in North Perth, Western Australia in 1927. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. Played for West Perth in the WAFL, winning three premierships with West Perth (1942, 1949, 1951).

Player Details

Name: Frederick Buttsworth
Full Name: Frederick James Buttsworth
Alias: Fred Buttsworth
DOB: 29/05/1927
POB: North Perth, Western Australia
DOD: 12/05/2021
Height: 180cm
Weight: 79kg

Player History

Full Team History: West Perth, Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 173 (9)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1945)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 8 (9)
WAFL Team History: West Perth (1942-1945, 1947-1953)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 165 (0)

Player Accolades

WAFL Matches Played: 165 matches played for West Perth in the WAFL (1942-1945, 1947-1953)
WAFL Premierships: 1942, 1949, 1951 premierships won with West Perth in the WAFL
VFL/AFL Debutant: 594th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 8 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1945)
Sporting Life Team Of The Year: 1951

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