Dick Gibson (footballer)
Richard Gibson (13 July 1866 – 28 October 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hotham/North Melbourne and South Melbourne, and later an umpire in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Dick Gibson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Richard Gibson | ||
| Nickname(s) | Hockey | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1866 | ||
| Place of birth | Williamstown, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 28 October 1943 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Ascot Vale, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1886–1890 | Hotham/North Melbourne (VFA) | 71 (28) | |
| 1891–1896 | South Melbourne (VFA) | 115 (25) | |
| 1897–1898 | South Melbourne (VFL) | 29 (9) | |
| Total | 215 (62) | ||
| Umpiring career | |||
| Years | League | Role | Games |
| 1899–1909 | VFL | Field umpire | 98 |
| 1905–1909 | VFL | Boundary umpire | 3 |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
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