Alf Giblett
Alfred Rowton Giblett (30 May 1908 – 19 June 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was killed in action in World War II.
Alf Giblett | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Alfred Rowton Giblett | ||
Date of birth | 30 May 1908 | ||
Place of birth | Warrnambool, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 19 June 1943 35) | (aged||
Place of death | Territory of New Guinea | ||
Original team(s) | South Hawthorn United | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1935 | Hawthorn | 9 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
See also
- List of Victorian Football League players who died in active service
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Alf Giblett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=538562
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