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Francis Henry Tuck (24 July 1931 – 1 July 2016) was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the
Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL). He was a member of the famous Collingwood half-back line of Lucas, Kingston, and Tuck. After VFL football, he was captain-coach of
Corowa Football Club The Corowa Football Club, nicknamed the Spiders, was an Australian rules football club based in Corowa, New South Wales, that competed in the Ovens & Murray Football League. The club merged with the Wahgunyah Football Club on several occasions d ...
in the
Ovens and Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and the Ovens and Murray are ...
from 1960 to 1964, and then he bought a butcher business in Birchip, Victoria. Tuck died on 1 July 2016 aged 84.


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1931 births 2016 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Collingwood Football Club players Corowa Football Club players Corowa Football Club coaches {{AFL-bio-1930s-stub