Frank Raso

Who is Frank Raso?

Frank Raso is a former Australian rules football player for the Collingwood Football Club.

An attacking on-baller who had an incredible work ethic, Raso was mainly used as a running defender coming off the Interchange. He played 19 games for Collingwood in his two years spent at the club between 1998 and 1999, before being delisted. He was drafted to the Magpies in the 1997 AFL Draft at a high pick, no.84, recruited from Preston U18s.

After his AFL career, Raso returned to Preston to play Victorian Football League football for the Northern Bullants as an experienced midfielder. He captained the Bullants to their 2006 minor premiership.

In October 2012, Raso was named as coach of the Northern Football League team West Preston Lakeside Roosters for a period of two years.