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Frank Munro36

Frank

Munro

#36178 cm76 kg1954 - 1956

Cap No.678
Career Games14
Debut1954
Seasons3
Carlton1954–1956 · 14 games
Other
Teams
Richmond1956–1957
Games14
Goals3
Career

Every Game

Win 9Loss 5
Career

Team History

Carlton

Carlton

1954–1956

14Games
3Goals
Richmond

Richmond

1956–1957

13Games
0Goals
Recognition

Honours

The Story

Biography

Munro played 14 games for Carlton from Season 1954, after representing the Blues at Under 19 level, being a member of the premiership team in 1951 and being a member of the reserves 1953 premiership team.. He kicked 3 goals for the Blues Seniors. Munro would play the first 5 of those games in 1954 in Guernsey number 38, before moving to 22 for 1955 and 1956.

Munro transferred midway through the 1956 season to play with Richmond, he was with the Tigers from mid 1956 to 1957, in this time he managed to play a further 13 games.

Munro was recruited from Princes Hill U/19's and graduated from the Blues U/19's to the senior ranks.

Years later, Munro donated a painting of former Blue Harry Balharry to the Club - a painting which had been in the Munro family for many years. For more information on this story, please read here.

Career Highlights

1953 - Reserves Premiership
1954 - Named in the VFL Second Eighteen team squad to play SANFL Second Eighteen on the MCG, 19 June.

Gallery

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