Percy Gibb
Percy Gibb | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Percy Henry Gibb | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1881 | ||
Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 2 November 1940 58) | (aged||
Place of death | Kew East, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Richmond (VFA) | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Wingman | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1905–14 | Collingwood | 157 (9) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Percy Gibb (6 December 1881 - 2 November 1940) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Gibb played most of his football as a wingman and started his career at Richmond, who at that stage were participating in the VFA. He transferred to Collingwood in 1905 and was member of their 1910 premiership team as well as being a losing Grand Finalist in 1905 and 1911. A Victorian interstate football representative, Gibb retired in 1914 but remained at Collingwood as a committeeman.
He was the brother of Len Gibb and Reg Gibb. His nephew Ray Gibb also played in the VFL.
References
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- Percy Gibb's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Percy Gibb at AustralianFootball.com
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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