sport.wikisort.org - AthleteLex Gibb was a former Australian professional soccer player who played as a half-back for Australian clubs and the Australia national soccer team and was son of Alex Gibb.
Australian soccer player
Lex Gibb|
| Full name |
Lex Gibb |
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| Place of birth |
Ipswich, Australia |
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| Position(s) |
Left-half |
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Alphas |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 1937–1939 |
Bundamba Rangers |
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| 1939–1940 |
St. Helens |
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| 1940–1941 |
Latrobe |
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| 1948 |
Corinthians |
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| 1938–1948 |
Australia |
8 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life
Gibb was born in Ipswich, to Australia's first capped player Alex.[1][2]
Club career
Gibb played with the Bundamba Rangers and Latrobe. On 12 March 1948, it was rumoured that Lex Gibb would sign for Brisbane club Corinthians.[3] A day later, he officially transferred to Corinthians where he received a £50 payment signing.[4]
International career
Gibb played for the Australia national soccer team, and played 8 times in three match tours against India, South Africa and New Zealand.[5]
Personal life
Family and relationships
Lex was born to father Alex Mother Margaret (nee Allan). He had brothers Alan and Alfie and sisters Margaret and Mary.
Lex Gibb was married on 9 August 1941 to wife Myrtle Herton in Bundamba.[6]
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Competitive |
Friendly |
Total |
| Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
| Australia |
1938 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1947 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1948 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total |
0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
References
- Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- "SOCCER". Queensland Times. Vol. LXXVII, no. 15, 717. Queensland, Australia. 2 April 1937. p. 11 (DAILY.). Retrieved 20 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- "LEX GIBB TO PLAY WITH CORINTHIANS?". Queensland Times. No. 19, 116. Queensland, Australia. 12 March 1948. p. 2 (DAILY). Retrieved 20 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- "LEX GIBB ACCEPTS BRISBANE OFFER". Queensland Times. No. 19, 117. Queensland, Australia. 13 March 1948. p. 3 (DAILY). Retrieved 20 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- Howe, Andrew (12 October 2006). "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps and Captains" (PDF). ozfootball.net. Football Federation Australia.
- "LEX GIBB MARRIED". Queensland Times. No. 17070. Queensland, Australia. 11 August 1941. p. 4 (DAILY.). Retrieved 20 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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