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Jim Gallagher | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1931-03-16) 16 March 1931 (age 93) | ||
Original team(s) | Assumption College | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1951–1960 | Footscray | 151 (12) | |
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 Victorian Football League (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.
- Most games, no goals
- Footscray Team of the Century
External links
- Jim Gallagher's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jim Gallagher at AustralianFootball.com
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 |
Western Bulldogs: Team of the Century | |
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Full-back | |
Half-back | |
Centre | |
Half-forward | |
Full-forward | |
Ruck | |
Interchange | |
Coach |
1954 Sporting Life Team of the Year | |
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Defenders | |
Midfielders
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Forwards
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Followers
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