About Ted Fisher
Lived 1887 – 1954 (aged 66). Ted Fisher was an australian rules football player.
Edward Edgar "Anzac" Fisher (11 July 1887 – 24 January 1954) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Fisher was a strong, courageous ruck-rover who came to the Tigers as a result of serving with several Richmond players during the First World War. Fisher was in the A.I.F. for the duration of World War One, firstly at Gallipoli and then in France, hence his nickname "Anzac".
Family The son of John Hunter Fisher, and Agnes Fisher, née Parker, Edward Edgar Fisher was born at Richmond, Victoria on 11 July 1887.
He married Agnes Pauline Plunkett (1889-) in 1911; they were divorced in 1924.
Military service He served in the First AIF. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) on 17 June 1918.
Death He died at Redfern, New South Wales on 24 January 1954.
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Who was Ted Fisher?
Australian rules footballer (1887-1954)
When was Ted Fisher born?
Ted Fisher was born on 11 July 1887 in Richmond.
When did Ted Fisher die?
Ted Fisher died on 24 January 1954 in Matraville.
What was Ted Fisher's occupation?
Ted Fisher was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ted Fisher. https://biography.guide/ted-fisher/
MLA: "Ted Fisher." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ted-fisher/.
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