Fred Howard
1878–1942 (age 64)
Biography
Fred Howard was an accomplished Australian rules football player whose career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was part of the generation of athletes who helped establish Australian football as a beloved national sport.
Howard's contributions to the game remain part of the historical record of Australian rules football, and his memory is honored among the sport's pioneers. He was interred at Melbourne General Cemetery, a final resting place that acknowledges his role in the community's sporting life.