Tom Gale (footballer)

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Tom Gale
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Full name Tom Gale
Date of birth(1912-10-14)14 October 1912
Date of death 20 March 1986(1986-03-20) (aged 73)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1937 St Kilda 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Tom Gale (14 October 1912 – 20 March 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda 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. 302. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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