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Encyclopedia > Jim Gallagher (footballer)
Jim Gallagher
Personal Info
Birth March 16, 1931,
Recruited from Assumption College
Height/Weight 180cm / 80 kg
Playing Career¹
Debut 1951, Footscray vs. , at
Team(s)

Footscray (1951-60) March 16 is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known, and occasionally still referred to, as the Footscray Football Club, is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in Footscray, an inner western suburb of Melbourne. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known, and occasionally still referred to, as the Footscray Football Club, is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in Footscray, an inner western suburb of Melbourne. ...

  • 151 games, 12 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1960 season
Career Highlights

Jim Gallagher (born March 16, 1931) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1950's. 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. March 16 is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Australian rules football (also known as Aussie Rules or Footy) is a game played between two teams of 18 players, generally played on cricket ovals during the winter months. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known, and occasionally still referred to, as the Footscray Football Club, is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in Footscray, an inner western suburb of Melbourne. ... The Australian Football League (AFL), formerly known as the Victorian Football League, and sometimes known as the VFL/AFL, is the elite Australian national competition in the sport of Australian rules football. ...


Gallagher was a VFL interstate representative and was named in the interchange bench in Footscray's official 'Team of the Century'.



1954 Footscray Bulldogs Premiership Squad
Captain: Sutton | Box | Bryden | Collins | Donald | Duffy | Edwards | Gallagher | Gilmore | Henderson | Kerr | Martin | McCarthy | Reynolds | Ross | Stevens | Stockman | Whitten | Reserve: Abbey | Coach: Sutton

Charlie Sutton is a former Australian rules footballer who is known for captaining his team, Footscray to their only premiership, in 1954. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Jack Charles Collins (born January 5, 1930) is a former Australian rules footballer. ... Wally Donald (born May 27, 1927, died November 30, 2003) was recruited by Footscray Football Club (now Western Bulldogs) in the Victorian Football League, now Australian Football League, in 1946 from Braybrook. ... Herb Henderson (born September 13, 1930) is a former Australian rules footballer who was recruited by Footscray Football Club (now Western Bulldogs), in the Victorian Football League, now AFL from Mildura Imperials for the 1950 season. ... Edward James Ted Whitten (born July 27, 1933, died August 17, 1995) was an Australian rules football player, considered by many as being one of the greatest players of all time: in 1966, he was the first inductee to the Australian Football Hall of Fame and given Legend status. ... Charlie Sutton is a former Australian rules footballer who is known for captaining his team, Footscray to their only premiership, in 1954. ...

External links

  • Jim Gallagher (footballer)'s statistics from AFL Tables


 

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