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Len Gibb

1888 – 1967

Australian rules footballer

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About Len Gibb

Lived 1888 – 1967 (aged 78). Len Gibb was an australian rules football player.

Leonard Wallace Gibb (8 October 1888 – 10 September 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Career Gibb started out as a player when that club was still a member of the Amateur competition. He played nine games with Collingwood before transferring to Richmond where he had the solitary game. After World War I, Gibb was appointed captain of Hawthorn (by this time in the VFA), and proceeded to be the club leading goalkicker for the 1919 season.

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Also known as
Leonard Wallace Gibb

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People whose lives overlapped Len Gibb's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Len Gibb?

Australian rules footballer (1888-1967)

When was Len Gibb born?

Len Gibb was born on 8 October 1888 in Hawthorn.

When did Len Gibb die?

Len Gibb died on 10 September 1967 in Melbourne.

What was Len Gibb's occupation?

Len Gibb was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Len Gibb

· Wikidata: Q18640612

· DBpedia: Len Gibb

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