Jim Gallagher (footballer)
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| Personal information | |
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| Birth | 16 March 1931 |
| Recruited from | Assumption College |
| Height and weight | 180 cm / 80 kg |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Team(s) |
Footscray (1951–60)
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| ¹ Statistics to end of 1960 season | |
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.[1] Despite appearing 151 times for the Bulldogs in the VFL he never once kicked a goal.[2]
Gallagher was a VFL interstate representative and was named in the interchange bench in Footscray's official 'Team of the Century'.[3]
[edit] 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
[edit] External links
- Jim Gallagher's statistics from AFL Tables
- Biopgraphy at Full Points Footy
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