Frank Cottle

Frank Cottle

Personal information
Full name	Frank Alan Cottle
Born	21 December 1920 Melbourne, Victoria
Died	17 February 1992 Forster, New South Wales
Playing information
Position	Centre
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1940-42, 1946–1951	North Sydney Bears	75	12	0	0	36
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1947	New South Wales	3	0	0	0	0
Source: Whiticker/Hudson

Frank Alan Cottle (1920–1992) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1940s.

A Norths junior from the Cremorne club, Frank Cottle played nine seasons with the North Sydney Bears between 1940-1951. War service saw Cottle miss the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. He later went on to captain the North Sydney Bears and was a popular clubman during his time at the club. Cottle was also selected to play for New South Wales on three occasions during 1947, and also represented City Firsts between 1917-1948.

Frank Cottle died on 17 February 1992, aged 71.