Chris Gomez (7 May 1899 – 13 March 1947) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He first played senior football on the west coast of Tasmania with the Gormanston Football Club, which played in the Lyell Miners Football Association, based in Queenstown. The large mines in the region supplied sufficient players for 9 teams.[2]
| Chris Gomez | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Chris Gomez | ||
| Date of birth | 7 May 1899 | ||
| Date of death | 13 March 1947 (aged 47) | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1925 | North Melbourne | 10 (0) | |
| 1926–28 | Essendon | 9 (0) | |
| Total | 19 (0) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes edit
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 325. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Early Football". Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954). 12 July 1933. p. 8.
External links edit
- Chris Gomez's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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