Frank Barry (footballer)
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Frank Barry was an Australian rules footballer who played with
South Adelaide The South Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club that competes in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Known as the ''Panthers'', their home ground is Flinders University StadiumSouth Australian Football League The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the ...
(SAFL) from 1911 to 1915. A rover, Barry was a joint winner of the
Magarey Medal The Magarey Medal is an Australian rules football honour awarded annually since 1898 to the fairest and most brilliant player in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), as judged by field umpires. The award was created by Will ...
in his final league season. The war caused the competition to be suspended from 1916 to 1918 and he didn't return in 1919. He finished with just 41 games for South Adelaide but will forever be part of their history as he was their first Magarey Medallist. Barry also represented South Australia twice at interstate football.


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* South Adelaide Football Club players Magarey Medal winners Year of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Australian rules footballers from South Australia {{AFL-bio-1880s-stub