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| Personal information | |||
| Original team(s) | Assumption College | ||
| Debut | 1951, Footscray | ||
| Height / weight | 180cm / 80 kg | ||
| Playing career | |||
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Footscray (1951-60)
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| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1960. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jim Gallagher (born 16 March 1931) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1950s. He was a member of Footscray's 1954 premiership winning side, playing as a half back flanker. Despite appearing 151 times for the Bulldogs in the VFL he never once kicked a goal.
Gallagher was a VFL interstate representative and was named in the interchange bench in Footscray's official 'Team of the Century'.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 219. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
- Footscray Team of the Century
External links
- Jim Gallagher's playing statistics from AFL Tables
| Footscray Football Club 1954 VFL premiers | |
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| Footscray 15.12 (102) defeated Melbourne 7.9 (51), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Coach: Sutton |