Gerry Walsh (4 May 1932 – 17 December 2017[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| Gerry Walsh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gerry Walsh | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1932 | ||
| Date of death | 17 December 2017 (aged 85) | ||
| Original team(s) | Hughesdale | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953 | Richmond | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Walsh left Richmond in 1952, before he had played a senior game, to join Mordialloc. A centreman, he was a member of Mordialloc's 1952 premiership team.[3] He returned to Richmond in 1953 and made one appearance for the club, in their round four loss to St Kilda at Junction Oval.[4] In 1954 he began playing for Oakleigh.[5]
References
edit- ^ Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season 2018. p. 1198. ISBN 9781865133430.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ The Argus,"Former Richmond Men Try Again", 13 March 1953, p. 7
- ^ "AFL Tables: Gerry Walsh". afltables.com.
- ^ The Argus,"Preston doubt", 26 May 1954, p. 25