Gil Ebbott
| Gil Ebbott | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gilbert Henry Ebbott | ||
| Born |
26 August 1890 Chewton, Victoria | ||
| Died |
9 February 1960 (aged 69) Newcastle, New South Wales | ||
| Original teams | Castlemaine,[1] Wangaratta[2] | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1912 | St Kilda | 2 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1912. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Gilbert Henry Ebbott (26 August 1890 – 9 February 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
Ebbott was recruited from Wangaratta in the Ovens & Murray Football League and made his debut against Essendon in round 17 on Saturday, 23rd August 1912.[4] In the two games played at St. Kilda, he kicked two goals.
Ebbott was captain-coach of Koroit in the Western District Football Association in 1914[5] and lost a close grand final to Warrnambool.[6][7]
Family
[edit]Gil Ebbott married Annie Fleming on October 7, 1922.[8] They had three children.
Notes
[edit]- ↑ "1912 - CASTLEMAINE PLAYER AT WANGARATTA". The North Eastern Despatch (Wangaratta, Vic. : 1907 - 1913). 28 June 1912. p. 3. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ↑ "1912 - Football". The North Eastern Despatch (Wangaratta, Vic. : 1907 - 1913). 22 June 1919. p. 3. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "1912 - Football". The North Eastern Despatch (Wangaratta, Vic). 28 August 1912. p. 3. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ↑ "1914 - Football Notes". Mount Alexander Mail (Vic. : 1854 - 1917). 28 August 1914. p. 4. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "1914 - THE GRAND FINAL". The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918). 5 October 1914. p. 5. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
- ↑ "1914 - Football: The Premiership". The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918). 10 October 1914. p. 6. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
- ↑ "E-Marriages Registered in New South Wales".
External links
[edit]- Gil Ebbott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Gil Ebbott at AustralianFootball.com
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