James Gatehouse

James Gatehouse
James Gatehouse
Personal information
Full name	James Gatehouse
Born	27 March 1883; Melbourne, Victoria
Died	7 December 1949 (aged 66); Ferny Creek, Victoria
Original team	Geelong College
Playing career1
Years	Club
1900	Geelong
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1900.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Gatehouse (27 March 1883 – 7 December 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

In 1900 he married Eleanor Wright Austin, who was commonly referred to as 'Nellie'. She was a successful golfer and golf administrator and won three Australian titles, five Victorian titles and ten Club Championships at Royal Melbourne Golf Club. Her first Australian title was won in 1909.

James Gatehouse's father was Mayor of Melbourne during the period 1874–1875.

Notes

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 309. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
↑ "Gatehouse, Eleanor Wright (1886–1973) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
↑ Melbourne, National Foundation for Australian Women and The University of. "Gatehouse, Eleanor Wright - Woman - The Australian Women's Register". www.womenaustralia.info. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

External links

James Gatehouse's playing statistics from AFL Tables
James Gatehouse at AustralianFootball.com

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[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 309. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

[2] "Gatehouse, Eleanor Wright (1886–1973) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

[3] Melbourne, National Foundation for Australian Women and The University of. "Gatehouse, Eleanor Wright - Woman - The Australian Women's Register". www.womenaustralia.info. Retrieved 10 April 2021.