Fred Hughson

Fred Hughson played 164 senior VFL games for Fitzroy between 1938 and 1947, lining up most often as a defender. On 23-0, Fred Hughson's career spans 2 decades, from the 1930s to the 1940s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Fred Hughson at a peak of 90 out of 100, reached in the 1940s. That figure measures Fred Hughson only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1940s defender can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Fred Hughson include 1 premiership. Fred Hughson also polled 50 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Fred Hughson with 95 career goals. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.