1945 Footscray Bulldogs Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 12-8 - 48 points
Finishing 5th in the VFL
Coach: Arthur Olliver (12-8)
1945 Footscray Bulldogs StatisticsTeam Record: 12-8 - 48 points
Finishing 5th in the VFL
Coach: Arthur Olliver (12-8)
The Footscray Bulldogs of the Victorian Football League ended the 1945 season with a record of 12 wins and 8 losses for 48 points finishing fifth in the VFL. Arthur Olliver coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Broadway | December 4, 1921 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Harry Chalmers | April 4, 1920 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Merv Dudley | May 31, 1917 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Reg Evenden | January 25, 1919 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| Harry Gingell | May 24, 1916 | 6'1" | 198 | ||
| Jim Greenham | November 16, 1915 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Ron Grove | June 5, 1919 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Pat Hand | October 14, 1923 | 6'1" | 174 | ||
| Harry Hickey | July 19, 1917 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Allan Jacobsen | August 18, 1916 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Del Kennedy | July 31, 1923 | 5'9" | 163 | ||
| Merv Laffey | July 3, 1925 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Vic Mather | December 9, 1924 | 5'9" | 154 | ||
| Mal McBean | October 4, 1921 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Len McCankie | November 8, 1924 | 5'11" | 187 | ||
| George McLaren | March 22, 1925 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Bert McTaggart | April 20, 1916 | 6'1" | 174 | ||
| Bill McTaggart | February 23, 1921 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Jim Miller | May 30, 1919 | 5'6" | 148 | ||
| Allan Moncrieff | March 19, 1924 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Arthur Olliver | December 10, 1916 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Roy Rawlings | January 28, 1921 | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Joe Ryan | September 27, 1917 | 5'7" | 168 | ||
| Ted Ryan | June 14, 1925 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Gerry Sexton | April 4, 1920 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Jack Sutton | December 9, 1921 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Dan Taylor | March 8, 1922 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Jim Thoms | May 25, 1918 | 5'8" | 181 | ||
| George Tribe | October 4, 1920 | 5'6" | 159 | Yarraville, VIC | |
| Tom Tribe | February 4, 1919 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Norm Ware | March 5, 1911 | 6'4" | 201 | ||
| Jack Welsh | October 20, 1924 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Col Witney | January 11, 1920 | 5'10" | 176 |
