Fred Nixon (Australian footballer)

Fred Nixon was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s. He was a rover and known for his pace and tackling ability. Nixon debuted for Fitzroy in 1904 and played a total of 35 senior VFL games for the club. His career was hampered by injuries, which ultimately led to his retirement. Details about his personal life, playing statistics beyond game appearances, and post-football career are scarce.