Frank Mercovich

Frank Mercovich
Personal information
Full name Frank Mercovich
Born (1898-02-19)19 February 1898
Died 12 October 1967(1967-10-12) (aged 69)
Original team Carlton District
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1918–20 Carlton 10 (11)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Frank Mercovich (19 February 1898 – 12 October 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Mercovich moved to Melbourne Football Club for the 1921 VFL season but did not play a senior game.[2]

Following the end of his football career Mercovich turned to figure skating and was Australian national figure skating champion in 1934 and 1936. Mercovich's wife Joyce Macbeth was the three times world champion women's figure skater.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 570. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  2. ^ a b "Frank Mercovich". Blueseum. Blueseum. Retrieved 22 October 2025.