Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Frederick Ernest Fred Froude (3 July 1910 – 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and coached St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Although Froude played most of his career as a half back flanker he started as a forward and kicked 30 goals in the 1931 season. He played in five grand finals for three premierships 1930 1935 and 1936. In 1948 nine years after retiring Froude returned to the VFL as coach of St Kilda.