Frank Barry
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Frank Barry was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Adelaide
in the South Australian Football League
(SAFL) from 1911 to 1915.
A rover, Barry was a joint winner of the Magarey Medal
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.
South Adelaide Football Club
South Adelaide Football Club competes in the South Australian National Football League . Known as the Panthers, their home ground is Hickinbotham Oval , located in Noarlunga Downs in the southern suburbs of Adelaide....
in the South Australian Football League
South Australian National Football League
The South Australian National Football League is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the governing body for the sport of Australian rules football in South Australia....
(SAFL) from 1911 to 1915.
A rover, Barry was a joint winner of the Magarey Medal
Magarey Medal
For the biography award of the same name, see Magarey Medal for biography. For a list of winners, see List of Magarey Medallists.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...
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.