Gordon Hellwig | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Gordon Hellwig | ||
Date of birth | 5 February 1901 | ||
Date of death | 24 May 1964 | (aged 63)||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Half-forward / centre half-back | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925–28 | Fitzroy | 51 (28) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Gordon Hellwig (5 February 1901 – 24 May 1964) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
He transferred to Williamstown in the VFA in 1929 and played 60 games and kicked 51 goals up until he injured his knee in a charity match against the VFL in June 1932 and never played again. He was captain-coach for part of the 1931 VFA season.[2] and was captain in 1932 until he injured his knee.[3]