Gordon Polson

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Gordon Polson
Personal information
Full name Gordon Polson
Date of birth (1959-03-27) 27 March 1959 (age 64)
Original team(s) North Ballarat (BFL)
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1979–81 Footscray 5 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1981.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Gordon Polson (born 27 March 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 712. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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