About Frank Saunders
Lived 1902 – 1978 (aged 75–76). Frank Saunders was an Australian rugby league player.
Frank Fuller Saunders (1902–1978) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1920s.
Background Saunders was born in Rockdale, New South Wales on 11 November 1902.
Playing career Frank 'Fatty' Saunders played with St. George during the clubs' foundation years. He played seven seasons with Saints between 1923 and 1929 including St. George's first grand final in 1927. Saunders also represented N.S.W. on two occasions in 1924–1925.
Post playing After his retirement from football, he was a committeeman and loyal servant of the St. George club for most of his life.
Death Saunders died from cancer on 19 July 1978.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Saunders?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Frank Saunders born?
Frank Saunders was born in 1902 in Rockdale.
When did Frank Saunders die?
Frank Saunders died in 1978 in Carlton.
What was Frank Saunders's occupation?
Frank Saunders was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Frank Saunders?
Frank Saunders was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Saunders (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Saunders. https://biography.guide/frank-saunders-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "Frank Saunders." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-saunders-rugby-league-player/.
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