Paddy Gilchrist

Paddy Gilchrist (10 November 1889 – 7 August 1970)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Paddy Gilchrist
Gilchrist in 1910
Personal information
Full name Patrick Gilchrist
Date of birth 10 November 1889
Place of birth Richmond, Victoria
Date of death 7 August 1970(1970-08-07) (aged 80)
Place of death Heidelberg, Victoria
Original team(s) Mitcham
Debut Round 13, 23 July 1910, Collingwood
vs. Essendon, at Victoria Park
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1910–1913 Collingwood 37 (31)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913.
Career highlights
  • 1910 premiership team
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Gilchrist played as the ruckman in 37 games over four years with Collingwood, including the 1910 Grand Final win over Carlton. Gilchrist won a premiership in his first season in the VFL.

Gilchrist played only one game in his last season in the VFL, a win against Melbourne in round one, 1913.

References
  1. "Paddy Gilchrist". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. AFL Tables – Paddy Gilchrist Statistics


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