DOB: 18 October 1888
Died: 17 June 1960
MFC Debut: Round 6, 1914 against Carlton at Princes Park
Last Game: Round 18, 1914 against South Melbourne at Lake Oval
From: Melbourne Grammar/South Yarra/St Kilda
Number: 30 (1914)
Honours
Leading Goalkicker - 1914
Games: 12 (27 total)
Goals: 30 (52 total)
Career Statistics
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
| 2 | 0 | 10 | 16.66 |
The son of a State and Federal MP, Arthur Fitzroy Best was cleared to Melbourne before Round 4, 1914.
Best made his debut shortly afterwards and only played one season with Melbourne but topped the club's goalkicking. In his last game, Round 18, 1914 Best kicked Melbourne's entire score of 5.5 against South Melbourne at the Lake Oval. He enlisted in the Army shortly after, served with the 58th Battalion in Egypt and never played league football again.
| Year | Games | Goals | |
| 1914 | 12 | 30 | |
Lists
Players who served during war
Players without photos
St Kilda
Media
Argus - 26/02/1915
Links
Australian Football profile
War record
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