Date of birth 4 March 1932 Name Bill Gunn Height/Weight 183 cm / 82 kg Died March 23, 1991 | Years Club Weight 82 kg 1952–1959 South Melbourne | |
Date of death 23 March 1991(1991-03-23) (aged 59) Role Australian Rules Footballer Original team Williamstown Football Club (Victorian Football League) | ||
William "Bill" Gunn (4 March 1932 – 23 March 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.
A half-forward flanker, Gunn finished equal fifth in the 1958 Brownlow Medal and was a regular Victorian interstate representative. He captained South Melbourne for the 1955 VFL season, topping their goal-kicking the following season with 28 goals.
Gunn is the grandfather of former Western Bulldogs player and Greater Western Sydney captain Callan Ward.
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