Fred Nixon (Australian footballer)

Fred Nixon
Personal information
Full name Frederick Nixon
Born (1874-09-26)26 September 1874
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Died 12 March 1933(1933-03-12) (aged 58)
Prahran, Victoria
Original team Corowa
Position Full forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1903–04 St Kilda 22 (21)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1904.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Fred Nixon (26 September 1874 – 12 March 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Nixon was recruited from the Corowa Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League.

Nixon returned to play with Corowa after his stint with St. Kilda.

In 1906 Nixon, the Corowa FC captain controversially leaves Corowa for financial reasons to go and play with Rutherglen Football Club.

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