1940 Fitzroy Gorillas Roster
Team Record: 9-9 - 36 points
Finishing 7th in the VFL
Coach: Dan Minogue (9-9)
The Fitzroy Gorillas of the Victorian Football League ended the 1940 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses for 36 points finishing seventh in the VFL. Dan Minogue coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Calverley | January 21, 1918 | 5'6" | 150 | ||
| Des Calverley | November 21, 1919 | 5'6" | 148 | ||
| Alf Clay | January 8, 1914 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Bert Clay | May 7, 1915 | 6'4" | 207 | ||
| Frank Curcio | November 25, 1912 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Claude Curtin | July 4, 1920 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| Horrie Dawson | April 23, 1910 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Clen Denning | February 28, 1911 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Wal Dudley | May 29, 1918 | 6'0" | 154 | ||
| Lindsay Dyring | January 5, 1919 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Arthur Edwards | August 20, 1915 | 5'6" | 165 | ||
| Allan Fields | March 29, 1914 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Keith Forbes | May 28, 1906 | 5'7" | 159 | ||
| Kevin Fox | October 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| Audley Gillespie-Jones | July 1, 1914 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Arthur Hall | April 20, 1918 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Arthur Hart | June 22, 1917 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Maurie Hearn | December 5, 1912 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Ted Hill | January 15, 1914 | 6'1" | 203 | ||
| Norm Hillard | June 3, 1915 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Fred Hughson | May 22, 1914 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Mick Hughson | December 13, 1915 | 5'11" | 157 | ||
| Shadrach James | November 30, 1917 | 5'8" | 150 | ||
| Arch Knott | February 2, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Syd McGain | February 5, 1917 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Lindsay McNamara | August 13, 1918 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Bob Merrick | November 24, 1917 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Alan Muir | January 2, 1922 | 5'9" | 157 | ||
| Dan Murray | December 19, 1912 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Noel Price | December 27, 1917 | 5'10" | 172 | ||
| Alan Ruthven | April 17, 1922 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Mickey Sharp | November 14, 1914 | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Ken Sier | January 27, 1922 | 6'1" | 174 | ||
| Wilfred Smallhorn | February 25, 1911 | 5'8" | 143 | ||
| Len Smith | February 9, 1912 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Keith Stackpole | July 31, 1916 | 5'5" | 185 | ||
| Jim Tagell | December 17, 1914 | 5'6" | 176 | ||
| Bernie Treweek | September 27, 1914 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Stan Wright | March 7, 1918 | 6'0" | 203 |

