[3] A defender, Faul crossed from Subiaco to South Melbourne in 1932 and finished second in the Brownlow Medal.

[4][5] The collection of players recruited from interstate in 1932/1933 become known as South Melbourne's "Foreign Legion".

[6] In 1939, Faul crossed to Victorian Football Association club Prahran without a clearance, serving as playing coach.

[9] After World War II, Faul served as non-playing coach, first of Northcote, then later of Moorabbin.

[11] Faul also coached Association representative teams in Interstate Carnivals.