Background
Frank grew up on the Sydney wharves, in The Rocks, and became a cop at a young age, much to the dismay of his father.
Frank grew up on the Sydney wharves, in The Rocks, and became a cop at a young age, much to the dismay of his father.
Frank was one of the original characters in the series when it started in 1996. He had two younger brothers, Jimmy (Andrew South Gilbert) and Kevin (Jeremy Callaghan). Jimmy continued to work on the wharves, but Kevin decided to follow in Frank"s footsteps and became a police officer
Kevin, however, found out that his partner was corrupt and was killed because of lieutenant
Frank later found out that it was Knocker who killed Kevin, and for a while, kept it a secret from Rachel, who was dating Knocker. Frank also had a relationship with Caroline Cox, a crime scene officer
lieutenant is unknown how or why the relationship ended, but it was implied that Frank was jealous of another man, who Caroline used to know. In season two, Frank had a brief relationship with Melbourne detective Nicola Burke (Essie Davis), while he and Rachel were visiting the Victorian capital to investigate a murder.
He also asked Rachel out, though she didn"t think their partnership would work if they had any other relationship other than colleagues/friends.
She did, however, ask Frank to go with him but he told her that he didn"t think it would work. Liz thought he would say that, telling him that he had too much to lose (Rachel). Later on in the season, Frank met Louise Bradshaw (Sonia Todd), an undercover detective.
The pair had a relationship until Louise was tragically killed during shoot out.
Frank left in season four, after the death of an old friend. He sailed off to Venezuela to relive a dream, in his boat called Footloose.
He wanted Rachel to go with him, but she told him that she couldn"t.
