Gordon Bowman

This is the player profile for Gordon Richard Bowman, born in 1927. He played for Melbourne and Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Melbourne in 1948. He played for Sandy Bay in the TFL/TSL, winning a premiership with Sandy Bay in 1952. Bowman also coached Sandy Bay.

Player Details

Name: Gordon Bowman
Full Name: Gordon Richard Bowman
DOB: 10/02/1927
DOD: 14/09/2013
Height: 175cm
Weight: 73kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1945-1951) - 82 matches, 11 goals
  • TFL/TSL History: (1952) - 1 match, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Melbourne (1945-1950)
      • 53 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • 1948 premiership won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
    • Hawthorn (1950-1951)
      • 29 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL
  • TFL/TSL Accolades:
    • Sandy Bay (1952)
      • 1 match played for Sandy Bay in the TFL/TSL
      • 1952 premiership won with Sandy Bay in the TFL/TSL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1945 VFL Season Melbourne 6 3 R05-06, R08, R15, R19-20
1946 VFL Season Melbourne 19 3 R03-17, R19, SF, PF, GF
1947 VFL Season Melbourne 12 2 R01-03, R05-07, R11-13, R16-18
1948 VFL Season Melbourne 11 1 R02, R05-07, R13-16, PF, GF, GR
1949 VFL Season Melbourne 4 0 R04-06, R14
1950 VFL Season Hawthorn 16 1 R03-18
Melbourne 1 0 R01
1951 VFL Season Hawthorn 13 1 R01-04, R06-14
1952 TANFL Season Sandy Bay 1 0 GF