1951 Fitzroy Gorillas Roster
Team Record: 10-6 - 44 points
Finishing 5th in the VFL
Coach: Norm Smith (10-6-2)
The Fitzroy Gorillas of the Victorian Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses and 2 ties for 44 points finishing fifth in the VFL. Norm Smith coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Anderson | June 9, 1931 | 5'8" | 148 | ||
| Ron Bickley | October 21, 1926 | 5'7" | 159 | ||
| Noel Carroll | February 12, 1932 | 5'10" | 154 | ||
| Vic Chanter | January 26, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Bert Clay | May 7, 1915 | 6'4" | 207 | ||
| George Coates | July 3, 1923 | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Ray Donnellan | December 30, 1926 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Ron Dunn | April 19, 1929 | 5'7" | 143 | ||
| Don Furness | November 9, 1930 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Jack Gaffney | August 21, 1929 | 5'11" | 179 | ||
| Alan Gale | September 8, 1930 | 6'1" | 201 | ||
| Jack Gervasoni | September 29, 1929 | 5'9" | 157 | ||
| Eddie Goodger | March 10, 1929 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Don Hart | September 29, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Eddie Hart | June 16, 1922 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Greg Lourey | August 1, 1927 | 6'2" | 187 | ||
| Tom Magee | February 17, 1929 | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Bob Roberts | November 21, 1930 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Ken Ross | August 27, 1927 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Alan Ruthven | April 17, 1922 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Harold Shillinglaw | December 2, 1927 | 5'9" | 148 | ||
| Ron Simpson | April 22, 1926 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Lance Watson | January 4, 1931 | 6'1" | 185 |

