Fred Chapman

This is the player profile for Frederick Douglas Chapman (a.k.a. Fred Chapman), born in North Fitzroy, Victoria in 1901. He played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL. He played for Coburg and Brunswick in the VFA/VFL, winning three premierships with Coburg (1926, 1927, 1928). He played for the Fitzroy Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves.

Player Details

Name: Frederick Chapman
Full Name: Frederick Douglas Chapman
Alias: Fred Chapman
DOB: 21/03/1901
POB: North Fitzroy, Victoria
DOD: 27/06/1964
POD: Northcote, Victoria
Height: 180cm
Weight: 73kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1920-1921) - 2 matches, 1 goal
  • VFA/VFL History: (1926-1932) - 114 matches, 0 goals
  • VFL/AFL Reserves History: (1924) - 3 matches, 7 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Fitzroy (1920-1921)
      • 2 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Coburg (1926-1931)
      • 105 matches played for Coburg in the VFA/VFL
      • 1926, 1927, 1928 premierships won with Coburg in the VFA/VFL
    • Brunswick (1932)
      • 9 matches played for Brunswick in the VFA/VFL
  • VFL/AFL Reserves Accolades:
    • Fitzroy Seconds (1924)
      • 3 matches played for the Fitzroy Seconds in the VFL/AFL Reserves

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1920 VFL Season Fitzroy 1 1 R18
1921 VFL Season Fitzroy 1 0 R01
1924 VJFL Season Fitzroy (S) 3 7 RF1-3
1926 VFA Season Coburg 20 0 R01-18, SF, GF
1927 VFA Season Coburg 21 0 R01-18, SF, SR, GF
1928 VFA Season Coburg 20 0 R01-18, SF, GF
1929 VFA Season Coburg 22 0 R01-22
1930 VFA Season Coburg 20 0 R01-18, Q01-02
1931 VFA Season Coburg 2 0 R02-03
1932 VFA Season Brunswick 9 0 R03-06, R08-09, R11-12, R15