Alf Gough

This is the player profile for Alf Gough, born in Geelong, Victoria in 1884. Played for Carlton and Geelong in the VFL/AFL. Played for Essendon Association and Hawthorn in the VFA/VFL, winning two premierships with Essendon Association (1911, 1912). Alf Gough also coached Hawthorn.

Player Details

Name: Alfred Gough
Full Name: Alfred James Gough
Alias: Alf Gough
DOB: 04/06/1884
POB: Geelong, Victoria
DOD: 28/07/1952
Height: 183cm
Weight: 82kg

Player History

Full Team History: Carlton, Geelong, Essendon Association, Hawthorn
Total Matches (Goals): 171 (13)
VFL/AFL Team History: Carlton (1903), Geelong (1905-1907)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 45 (13)
VFA/VFL Team History: Essendon Association (1908-1913), Hawthorn (1914-1915)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 126 (0)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 155th player to debut for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 1 match played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL (1903)
VFL/AFL Debutant: 128th player to debut for Geelong in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 44 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL (1905-1907)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 95 matches played for Essendon Town / Essendon Association in the VFA/VFL (1908-1913)
VFA/VFL Premierships: 1911, 1912 premierships won with Essendon Town / Essendon Association in the VFA/VFL
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 31 matches played for Hawthorn in the VFA/VFL (1914-1915), with 18 as captain
VFA/VFL Leadership: Hawthorn team captain (1914)