Career
McCashney was the sixth of ten children born to Henry William McCashney and Mary Anne Robson. McCashney’s family owned a sawmill at Trentham and he commenced his football career playing with the Trentham club He made his debut for Richmond in 1909 and became a prominent player in their side during the pre-war period.
He was a great stab kick who could send long driving left foot kicks downfield and in 1913 he represented Victoria against South Australia.
They lived in Richmond and he worked as a mechanic after his football career. Frank McCashney died of cancer in 1951.
