Australian rules footballer
Reg Gibson | |||
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Gibson in 1935 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | Reginald Joseph Gibson | ||
Date of birth | (1912-12-10)10 December 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Fairfield, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 July 1969(1969-07-26) (aged 56) | ||
Place of death | Kilsyth, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Kilsyth | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1933, 1935–36 | Collingwood | 16 (6) | |
1941 | South Melbourne | 01 (0) | |
Total | 17 (6) | ||
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Reginald Joseph Gibson (10 December 1912 – 26 July 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
After his football career he served in the Royal Australian Navy in World War II.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 315. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "World War II Roll: Reginald Joseph Gibson". Commonwealth of Australia.
External links
- Reg Gibson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Reg Gibson's profile at Collingwood Forever
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- 1912 births
- 1969 deaths
- Australian rules footballers from Melbourne
- Collingwood Football Club players
- Sydney Swans players
- Royal Australian Navy personnel of World War II
- Royal Australian Navy sailors
- People from Fairfield, Victoria
- Military personnel from Melbourne
- Australian rules biography, 1912 birth stubs