1949 Fitzroy Gorillas Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 10-9 - 40 points
Finishing 7th in the VFL
Coach: Norm Smith (10-9)
1949 Fitzroy Gorillas StatisticsTeam Record: 10-9 - 40 points
Finishing 7th in the VFL
Coach: Norm Smith (10-9)
The Fitzroy Gorillas of the Victorian Football League ended the 1949 season with a record of 10 wins and 9 losses for 40 points finishing seventh in the VFL. Norm Smith coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bickley | October 21, 1926 | 5'7" | 159 | ||
| Vic Chanter | January 26, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Bert Clay | May 7, 1915 | 6'4" | 207 | ||
| George Coates | July 3, 1923 | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Jack Collins | May 9, 1925 | 5'10" | 181 | ||
| Claude Curtin | July 4, 1920 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| Ray Donnellan | December 30, 1926 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Don Furness | November 9, 1930 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Jack Gaffney | August 21, 1929 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Alan Gale | September 8, 1930 | 6'1" | 201 | ||
| Eddie Goodger | March 10, 1929 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Eddie Hart | June 16, 1922 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Kevin Hart | April 21, 1927 | 5'7" | 154 | ||
| Noel Jarvis | December 12, 1924 | 5'7" | 146 | ||
| Norm Johnstone | January 16, 1927 | 6'0" | 203 | ||
| Dick Kennedy | September 12, 1925 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Jim Kettle | July 4, 1925 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Alan McLaughlin | April 1, 1920 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Reg Milburn | March 25, 1927 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Bob Miller | October 31, 1923 | 5'10" | 154 | ||
| Eric Moore | December 25, 1925 | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Geoff Nicholls | September 22, 1919 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Reg Nicholls | February 27, 1922 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| Ken Ross | August 27, 1927 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Alan Ruthven | April 17, 1922 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Harold Shillinglaw | December 2, 1927 | 5'9" | 148 | ||
| Gerry Sier | June 4, 1928 | 5'11" | 196 | ||
| Ron Simpson | April 22, 1926 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Norm Smith | November 21, 1914 | 6'0" | 179 | Clifton Hill, VIC | |
| Bill Stephen | April 1, 1928 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Jack Streader | May 13, 1927 | 6'0" | 203 | ||
| Jack Toohey | April 4, 1925 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Stan Vandersluys | July 11, 1924 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Barry Waters | December 29, 1928 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Ron Wright | July 25, 1929 | 5'7" | 148 |
