Wal Gunnyon | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Walter Gunnyon | ||
Date of birth | 16 May 1895 | ||
Place of birth | Stawell, Victoria | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1915, 1919-1921 1922-1927 |
South Fremantle St Kilda Oakleigh |
54 (?) 63 (21) |
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Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
1921 | Western Australia | 2 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics to end of season .
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Walter "Wally" Gunnyon (born 16 May 1895) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL in the 1920s.
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Gunnyon played four seasons with South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League, playing 54 games. He represented Western Australia in the 1921 Perth Carnival.[1][2]
In 1922 Gunnyon transferred to St Kilda in the VFL going on to play 63 games for the club, the latter games in an unfamiliar defensive role. He left the club for the VFA in 1927 where he joined the newly established Oakleigh.
Gunnyon enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force in November 1915, serving in France.[3]