Percy Gibb

Percy Gibb
Personal information
Full name Percy Henry Gibb
Date of birth 6 December 1881
Place of birth Hawthorn, Victoria
Date of death 2 November 1940(1940-11-02) (aged 58)
Place of death Kew East, Victoria
Original team(s) Richmond (VFA)
Height / weight 178 cm / 72 kg
Position(s) Wingman
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1905–14 Collingwood 157 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914.

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.

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