Gordon Brunnen
Gordon James Brunnen (11 May 1922 – 20 March 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Gordon Brunnen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gordon James Brunnen | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 20 March 2008 (aged 85) | ||
| Original team(s) | Navy | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1946–47 | St Kilda | 26 (0) | |
| 1948 | Fitzroy | 3 (0) | |
| Total | 29 (0) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Prior to playing VFL football, Brunnen served in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "World War II Roll: BRUNNEN, Gordon James". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Gordon Brunnen's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Gordon Brunnen at AustralianFootball.com
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