Bill Gunn (footballer)
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Bill Gunn | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 4 March 1932 | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Original team(s) | Williamstown (VFA) | ||
Height/Weight | 183 cm / 82 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1952–1959 | South Melbourne | 104 (101) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959 season.
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William "Bill" Gunn (4 March 1932 – 23 March 1991)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.
A half-forward flanker, Gunn finished equal fifth in the 1958 Brownlow Medal and was a regular Victorian interstate representative. He captained South Melbourne for the 1955 VFL season, topping their goal-kicking the following season with 28 goals.
Gunn is the grandfather of former Western Bulldogs player and Greater Western Sydney captain Callan Ward.[2]
References
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- ↑ http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/grandson-of-a-gunn-20100304-plra.html
External links
- Bill Gunn's statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Gunn's profile from AustralianFootball.com
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