About Gordon Coulter
Lived 1898 – 1971 (aged 73). Gordon Coulter was an Australian australian rules football player.
Gordon Coulter (5 October 1898 – 14 November 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Coulter was the originator of the 1930 Coulter Law, which prescribed a maximum payer to VFL players, a racehorse owner, a leading Melbourne golfer, a director of Carlton and United Breweries and the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, and was elected to the Melbourne Council in 1951.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gordon Coulter?
Australian rules footballer (1898-1971)
When was Gordon Coulter born?
Gordon Coulter was born on 5 October 1898 in Albert Park.
When did Gordon Coulter die?
Gordon Coulter died on 14 November 1971 in Toorak.
What was Gordon Coulter's occupation?
Gordon Coulter was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Gordon Coulter?
Gordon Coulter was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gordon Coulter. https://biography.guide/gordon-coulter/
MLA: "Gordon Coulter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gordon-coulter/.
Chicago: "Gordon Coulter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gordon-coulter/.
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