Gil Patrick
Australian rules footballer, born 1908
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Gilbert Kearly Patrick (22 January 1908 – 6 August 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Gilbert Kearly Patrick
Born
22 January 1908
Beechworth, Victoria
Beechworth, Victoria
Died
6 August 1995 (aged 87)
Original team
Wangaratta Rovers
| Gil Patrick | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gilbert Kearly Patrick | ||
| Born |
22 January 1908 Beechworth, Victoria | ||
| Died | 6 August 1995 (aged 87) | ||
| Original team | Wangaratta Rovers | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929 | Footscray | 3 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Patrick was recruited from the Wangaratta Rovers,[2] who were playing in the Ovens & King Football League and was Footscray's best player on his debut in round three, 1929 against North Melbourne.[3]
Patrick later served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[4]