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Frank Munro

Full Name: FRANK MUNRO
Date of Birth: 27/04/1934
Height: 178 cm ( 5-10)
Weight: 76 kg ( 12-0 )
Guernsey: 36
Debut: 14/07/1956, Round 13, Hawthorn
Last Game: 29/06/1957, Round 11, Geelong


RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1956-57
Total Games: 13
Total Goals: 0

Honours:



RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1956-57
Total Games: 13
Total Goals: 2

Honours:



BIOGRAPHY
Frank played mainly as a rover and forward-pocket. A local Carlton boy he spent six seasons with that club after working his way up from the Under 19/s to the seniors. He transferred to Richmond during the 1956 season, playing for one and half seasons before moving to Gippsland where he successfully coached Lakes Entrance, Morwell and Traralgon. He had his greatest success in the Latrobe Valley League where he coached the representative side and won the competition Goalkicking award in 1965 with 65 majors. Traralgon also won three successive Premierships, 1963, 1964 and 1965, whilst he was in charge. Frank is a Life Member of the Traralgon Football Club, and he still lives in that city.

PRE RICHMOND
Princes Hill Juniors to 1950 ( Honours - Victorian Schoolboys Representative Team 1947 ) ; Carlton Thirds 1951-52, Games 30 ( Honours - Premiership 1951, Best & Fairest 1951 ) ; Carlton Reserves 1952-56, Games 42 ( Honours - Premiership 1953 ) ; Carlton Seniors 1954-56, Games 14, Goals 3.


POST RICHMOND
Lakes Entrance Captain/Coach 1958-59 ; Morwell Captain/Coach 1960, Games 21, Goals 31 ( Honours - Premiership Seconds 1960 ) ; Traralgon 1961-67, Games 114, Goals 250 ( Honours - Premiership 1963-65, Captain/Coach 1961-65, Coach 1966-67, Competition Leading Goalkicker 1965 Goals 65, League Representative Coach ).

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