Bert Beard

This is the player profile for Bert Beard, born in Northam, Western Australia in 1909. Played for South Melbourne and Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with South Melbourne in 1933. Played for South Fremantle in the WAFL.

Player Details

Name: Gilbert Beard
Full Name: Gilbert Vaughan Beard
Alias: Bert Beard
DOB: 05/07/1909
POB: Northam, Western Australia
DOD: 08/11/1983
Height: 185cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

Full Team History: South Fremantle, South Melbourne, Fitzroy
Total Matches (Goals): 61 (25)
VFL/AFL Team History: South Melbourne (1932-1935), Fitzroy (1935)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 49 (25)
WAFL Team History: South Fremantle (1930, 1936)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 12 (0)

Player Accolades

WAFL Matches Played: 12 matches played for South Fremantle in the WAFL (1930, 1936)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 463rd player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 36 matches played for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL (1932-1935)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1933 premiership won with South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Debutant: 474th player to debut for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 13 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL (1935)