1943 Fitzroy Gorillas Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 10-5 - 109 points
Finishing 3rd in the VFL
Postseason: 1-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Fred Hughson (10-5)
1943 Fitzroy Gorillas StatisticsTeam Record: 10-5 - 109 points
Finishing 3rd in the VFL
Postseason: 1-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Fred Hughson (10-5)
The Fitzroy Gorillas of the Victorian Football League ended the 1943 season with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses for 109 points finishing third in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1. Fred Hughson coached the team. The 1943 Fitzroy Gorillas Finals qualifier.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Brooks | January 19, 1919 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Doug Brown | August 30, 1923 | 5'6" | 161 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Ivor Clay | May 7, 1915 | 6'4" | 198 | ||
| Frank Curcio | November 25, 1912 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Stan Dawson | August 12, 1917 | 5'10" | 157 | ||
| Clen Denning | February 28, 1911 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Vin Doherty | March 26, 1911 | 5'6" | 139 | ||
| Lindsay Dyring | January 5, 1919 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Bernie Fyffe | December 22, 1921 | 5'4" | 143 | ||
| Leon Gemmell | March 12, 1921 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Jack Grant | September 24, 1915 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Dennis Hall | December 13, 1923 | 5'8" | 148 | ||
| Jim Hallahan | December 16, 1911 | 5'10" | 152 | ||
| Adrian Hearn | March 16, 1920 | 6'1" | 172 | ||
| Maurie Hearn | December 5, 1912 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Les Hill | April 19, 1916 | 5'9" | 179 | ||
| Ted Hill | January 15, 1914 | 6'1" | 203 | ||
| Norm Hillard | June 3, 1915 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Monty Horan | March 19, 1922 | 5'8" | 150 | ||
| George Hoskins | October 16, 1916 | 5'10" | 192 | ||
| Fred Hughson | May 22, 1914 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Jack Lancaster | March 31, 1919 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Syd McGain | February 5, 1917 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Bob McHenry | October 19, 1919 | 5'6" | 165 | ||
| Wally Miller | October 21, 1917 | 5'5" | 146 | ||
| Leo Monaghan | August 22, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Dan Murray | December 19, 1912 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Ralph Patman | January 10, 1916 | 5'9" | 183 | ||
| Les Powell | April 13, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Max Rippon | October 11, 1920 | 5'5" | 134 | ||
| Alan Ruthven | April 17, 1922 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Len Smith | February 9, 1912 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Bill Spokes | November 13, 1913 | 5'11" | 192 | ||
| Keith Stackpole | July 31, 1916 | 5'5" | 185 | ||
| Ted Tomkins | October 3, 1921 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Allan White | July 21, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Harold Winberg | May 25, 1918 | 5'7" | 159 | ||
| Stan Wright | March 7, 1918 | 6'0" | 203 |
