Frederick James Kennett (17 April 1908 – 24 August 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

The son of Frederick John Kennett (1880-1969),^[2] and Margaret Isabella Kennett (1885-1933), née McLellan,^[3] Frederick James Kennett was born at Brunswick, Victoria on 17 April 1908.

He married Mary Kathleen Dee (1907-1966) in 1931.^[4]

Kennett was granted a clearance from the Brunswick Football Club in the VFA to the South Melbourne Football Club in the VFL on 18 April 1928.^[5] He was granted a clearance from South Melbourne back to Brunswick on 23 May 1929.^[6] He was granted a clearance from Brunswick to the Fairfield Football Club, in the Sub-District Football League, on 13 June 1934.^[7]

He died (suddenly) at Strathmore, Victoria on 24 August 1984.^[8]

• Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
• World War Two Nominal Roll: Corporal Frederick James Kennett (V311406), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• A13860, V311406: World War Two Service Record: Corporal Frederick James Kennett (V311406), National Archives of Australia.
• B884, V311406: World War Two Service Record: Corporal Frederick James Kennett (V311406), National Archives of Australia.

• Fred Kennett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Fred Kennett at AustralianFootball.com
• Fred Kennett, at The VFA Project.

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