| Frank Hansen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Hansen in 1910 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Francis Ivor Hansen | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Date of death | 5 May 1975 (aged 91) | ||
| Position(s) | Full Forward | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1903–1909 | South Adelaide | ||
| 1910–1914 | Port Adelaide | 60 (168) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911, 1913 | South Australia | 7 (19) | |
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1919–1920 | Port Adelaide | 26 (14–11–1) | |
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Frank Ivor Hansen (4 February 1884 – 5 May 1975) was an Australian Rules footballer who played for South Adelaide and Port Adelaide in the South Australian Football League.
Early life
He was the son of James Hansen and Briget Neesen, Norwegian and Scottish immigrants.[1]
South Adelaide
Frank Hansen debuted for South Adelaide in the 1903 SAFL season. He would lead the club in goal kicking in 1907 with 24 goals, 1908 with 28 and 1909 with 20.[2]
Port Adelaide
Hansen with fellow Port Adelaide players who represented South Australia in the states victorious National football carnival in 1911 ( Congear, Oliver and Hosking).
He led the competitions goal tally for four consecutive seasons between 1910 and 1913.[3] He would play only one game in 1914 retiring at the age of 29.[4]
Coaching
Frank Hansen was coach of Port Adelaide from 1919–1923 in varying capacities.
Personal life
Frank Hansen married during 1914 and died during 1975 at the age of 91.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Frank Hansen (Australian footballer).
- ↑ "(Frank) Francis Ivor HANSEN - I138 - Individual Information - PhpGedView". www.mckay.familytree.id.au. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ↑ "Australian Football - Frank Hansen - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ↑ "Australian Football - Frank Hansen - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ↑ "Semaphore Central 1914 - Port District Football Club". Port District Football Club. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
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