Jim Gutterson

Jim Gutterson (1 July 1939 – 18 July 2008)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Jim Gutterson
Personal information
Full name	Jim Gutterson
Date of birth	1 July 1939
Date of death	18 July 2008(2008-07-18) (aged 69)[1]
Original team(s)	Chelsea
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	91 kg (201 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1961–1962	Footscray	7 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Gutterson, a fullback, came from Chelsea originally and made a total of seven appearances for Footscray in the 1961 and 1962 VFL seasons.[3] He won the reserves best and fairest award, the Gardiner Medal, in 1962.[4]

He also played for three Victorian Football Association clubs, Moorabbin, Brighton-Caulfield[5] and Prahran.[6]

References

1. Frankston Standard Leader,"Stalwart Farewelled" Archived 6 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Teresa Murphy
2. "James Gutterson - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
3. "AFL Tables: Jim Gutterson". afltables.com.
4. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
5. Scot Palmer (8 April 1964). "Moorabbin windfall to 'wooden-spooner'". The Sun News-Pictorial. Melbourne, VIC. p. 59.
6. The Age,"Prahran signs ex-Bulldog", 28 February 1967, p. 12