Dick Gibson (footballer)

Dick Gibson
Personal information
Full name Richard Gibson
Nickname Hockey
Born (1866-07-13)13 July 1866
Williamstown, Victoria
Died 28 October 1943(1943-10-28) (aged 77)
Ascot Vale, Victoria
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1886–1890 Hotham/North Melbourne (VFA) 71 (28)
1891–1896 South Melbourne (VFA) 115 (25)
1897–1898 South Melbourne (VFL) 29 (9)
Total 215 (62)
Umpiring career
Years League Role Games
1899–1909 VFL Field umpire 98
1905–1909 VFL Boundary umpire 3
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Richard Gibson (13 July 1866 – 28 October 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hotham/North Melbourne and South Melbourne, and later an umpire in the Victorian Football League (VFL).