Fred Gilby | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Frederick William Gilby | ||
Date of birth | (1907-11-06)6 November 1907 | ||
Date of death | 6 November 1991(1991-11-06) (aged 84) | ||
Original team(s) | Coburg | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925 | Coburg (VFA) | 002 (0) | |
1926–37 | Carlton | 179 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Frederick William Gilby (6 November 1907 – 6 November 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Gilby, a half back flanker, played at Coburg in 1925 when they were in their first VFA season.[2] He joined Carlton the following year and was a regular in the team for over a decade. Gilby played 12 finals during his career and appeared in the 1932 VFL Grand Final, which Carlton lost to Richmond.[3]
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