Gerry Walsh Explained

Gerry Walsh
Fullname:Gerry Walsh
Birth Date:4 May 1932
Originalteam:Hughesdale
Height:173 cm
Weight:70 kg
Statsend:1953
Years1:1953
Club1:Richmond
Games Goals1:1 (0)

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]

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: AFL Record Season 2018 . 9781865133430. Lovett, Michael . 1198.
  2. Book: Holmesby, Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. The Argus,"Former Richmond Men Try Again", 13 March 1953, p. 7
  4. Web site: AFL Tables: Gerry Walsh . afltables.com.
  5. The Argus,"Preston doubt", 26 May 1954, p. 25