{"id":8859,"date":"2019-09-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/there-are-reports-a-well-known-afl-identity-has-died\/"},"modified":"2019-09-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T00:00:00","slug":"there-are-reports-a-well-known-afl-identity-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/there-are-reports-a-well-known-afl-identity-has-died\/","title":{"rendered":"Former AFL Star Danny Frawley Has Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE, 5:34pm: Danny Frawley has been confirmed as the AFL personality killed in a car crash on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It is with great sadness that we confirm Danny Frawley has died.<br><br>Our thoughts with his family and friends. RIP Spud <br><br>MORE HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hsbTnEXfba\">https:\/\/t.co\/hsbTnEXfba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t7eshasax5\">pic.twitter.com\/t7eshasax5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SuperFooty (AFL) (@superfooty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/superfooty\/status\/1170971006367715329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>Frawley was St Kilda captain from 1987-1995 and club best and fairest in and All-Australian in 1988.<\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>He coached Richmond FC from 2000-2004 and was most recently a radio commentator and co-host on Fox Footy.<\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p><strong>EARLIER&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<h3>There are reports a \u201cprominent AFL identity has lost his life in a car crash\u201d in Victoria.<\/h3>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>According to local outlets, a man died in a single-vehicle smash west of Melbourne on Monday afternoon.<\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>The driver died at the scene from injuries suffered when his vehicle hit a tree at Millbrook, 20km east of Ballarat, at 1.30pm.<\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>According to Melbourne\u2019s 3AW, there are reports the man is a \u201cwell-known AFL identity\u201d.<\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p>LISTEN:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An AFL figure is believed to be dead in a car crash at Millbrook.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ie7GZ6lCs0\">https:\/\/t.co\/ie7GZ6lCs0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Herald Sun (@theheraldsun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theheraldsun\/status\/1170956732236992512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE, 5:34pm: Danny Frawley has been confirmed as the AFL personality killed in a car crash on Monday. It is with great sadness that we confirm Danny Frawley has died.Our thoughts with his family and friends. RIP Spud MORE HERE: https:\/\/t.co\/hsbTnEXfba pic.twitter.com\/t7eshasax5&mdash; SuperFooty (AFL) (@superfooty) September 9, 2019 &#13; &#13; Frawley was St Kilda captain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-8859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former AFL Star Danny Frawley Has Died - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/there-are-reports-a-well-known-afl-identity-has-died\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former AFL Star Danny Frawley Has Died\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UPDATE, 5:34pm: Danny Frawley has been confirmed as the AFL personality killed in a car crash on Monday. 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