1951 Footscray Bulldogs Roster
Team Record: 12-6 - 48 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 0-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Charlie Sutton (11-6)
Coach: George McLaren (1-0)
The Footscray Bulldogs of the Victorian Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 12 wins and 6 losses for 48 points finishing fourth in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1. Charlie Sutton and George McLaren coached the team. The 1951 Footscray Bulldogs Finals qualifier.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Abbey | November 15, 1925 | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Frank Aked | February 5, 1932 | 5'11" | 181 | ||
| John Barrett | December 21, 1928 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Peter Box | March 22, 1932 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Dave Bryden | June 23, 1927 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Alan Bulman | September 18, 1927 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Norm Charles | August 1, 1931 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Jack Collins | January 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 192 | ||
| Bert Connolly | January 12, 1928 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Wally Donald | May 27, 1927 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Arthur Edwards | June 4, 1934 | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Norm Edwards | October 23, 1928 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Reg Egan | April 24, 1927 | 5'6" | 159 | ||
| Jim Gallagher | March 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Don Henderson | July 13, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Herb Henderson | September 13, 1930 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Len Kent | June 16, 1930 | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Jack King | January 13, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Merv Laffey | July 3, 1925 | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Albert Linton | November 18, 1926 | 5'7" | 154 | ||
| Alan Martin | March 13, 1928 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| George McLaren | March 22, 1925 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Frank McRae | August 3, 1927 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Allan Moncrieff | March 19, 1924 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Les Murray | September 27, 1928 | 6'0" | 172 | ||
| Bill Reardon | October 30, 1928 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Bruce Reid | April 27, 1929 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Ron Richards | December 2, 1927 | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Bill Scanlan | January 6, 1925 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Bernie Smallwood | December 22, 1927 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Charlie Sutton | April 3, 1924 | 5'6" | 192 | ||
| Geoff Vanderfeen | February 25, 1930 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Dick Wearmouth | May 12, 1926 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Ted Whitten | July 27, 1933 | 6'0" | 196 | Braybrook, VIC | |
| Brian Willis | January 2, 1930 | 6'1" | 179 | ||
| Bill Wood | November 9, 1921 | 6'0" | 190 |

