John Gilding Explained

John Gilding
Fullname:John Foster Gilding
Birth Date:4 July 1884
Birth Place:Benalla, Victoria
Originalteam:Benalla
Statsend:1907
Years1:1907
Games Goals1:1 (0)

John Foster Gilding (4 July 1884 – 9 November 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

After playing a single game for St Kilda in Round 4 of the 1907 season he transferred to Richmond (then in the Victorian Football Association) in the middle of the season.[2] He did not play a senior game for Richmond and following a move to Adelaide, he played two games for North Adelaide in the South Australian Football League in 1908.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 317.
  2. News: FOOTBALL. . The Age . Victoria, Australia . 4 July 1907 . 11.
  3. News: FOOTBALL. . The Age . Victoria, Australia . 19 June 1908 . 8.