- Fred McGinis
Infobox afl player | firstname = Fred
lastname = McGinis
birthdate = 19 November 1876
birthplace =
originalteam = City (Hobart)
heightweight = 175 cm / 74 kg
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deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate = 1897
debutteam = Melbourne
debutopponent =
debutstadium =
playingteams = Melbourne (1897-1901)
* 84 games, 36 goals
coach =
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statsend = 1901
careerhighlights =
Fred McGinis (born 19 November 1876 in
Hobart ) was anAustralian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the VFL.McGinis played with Melbourne prior to their inception to the VFL, making his debut for the club aged seventeen in 1894. A rover, he starred for Melbourne in their debut season in the VFL, finishing 1987 with the
Champion of the Colony award. He was a premiership player with Melbourne in 1900 but vision difficulties two years later forced him out of the game and he returned to Tasmania.References
*AflRleague|ref=F/Fred_McGinis.html
* [http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/mc.htm#Fred%20McGinis%20(City%20&%20Melbourne) Full Points Footy Biography: Fred McGinis]
*Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). "The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers". 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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