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Full name
  
Percy Henry Gibb

Place of birth
  
Hawthorn, Victoria

Height/Weight
  
178 cm / 72 kg

Original team
  
Richmond Football Club

Date of birth
  
6 December 1881

Place of death
  
Kew East, Victoria

Name
  
Percy Gibb

Date of death
  
2 November 1940(1940-11-02) (aged 58)

Died
  
November 2, 1940, Kew East, Melbourne, Australia

Percy Gibb (6 December 1881 - 2 November 1940) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Gibb played most of his football as a wingman and started his career at Richmond, who at that stage were participating in the VFA. He transferred to Collingwood in 1905 and was member of their 1910 premiership team as well as being a losing Grand Finalist in 1905 and 1911. A Victorian interstate football representative, Gibb retired in 1914 but remained at Collingwood as a committeeman.

He was the brother of Len Gibb and Reg Gibb. His nephew Ray Gibb also played in the VFL.

References

Percy Gibb Wikipedia