Frank Goode

Frank Goode (born 19 December 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne in the VFL during the 1960s.

Frank Goode
Personal information
Date of birth	(1939-12-19) 19 December 1939
Original team(s)	Moe/Heyfield
Debut	Round 18, 1961, North Melbourne vs. St Kilda, at Junction Oval
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Position(s)	Utility / Full Forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1961–1967	North Melbourne	73 (107) coach u19's NMFC 1969,70.71 Coach Sandringham F C 1972 / 73 Coach Caulfield Grammarians 1975/6/7/9
Coaching career
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1981	Footscray	1 (0–1–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1967.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Owing to an injury to John Dugdale, Goode spent the 1965 and 1966 seasons as a full-forward with success. He topped North Melbourne's goal kicking in those years with 38 and 49 goals respectively. Injured earl 1967 he had surgery-injured again in 1968 and when second surgery failed he went on to coach NMFC U19's after which he coached Sandringham VFA side in 1971/72. He later became assistant coach at Footscray and in 1981 stepped in for senior coach Royce Hart in a game against Melbourne, which they lost. After coaching joined AFL Tribunal for 5 years.

References

• Frank Goode's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Frank Goode at AustralianFootball.com
• Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.