(1896-03-05)March 5, 1896 Hudson, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:
July 20, 1952(1952-07-20) (aged 56)
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
College:
Georgetown
Position:
Halfback
Career history
As a player:
Canton Bulldogs (1920)
Cleveland Tigers (1920)
Washington Senators (1921)
Boston Bulldogs (1926)
As a coach:
Wofford (1921) (head coach)
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American (1916)
Leading scorer in college football, 1916
Scored 47 points in one game, 1916
Career NFL statistics
Points scored (college):
307
Touchdowns (college):
63
PATs (college):
49
Player stats at PFR
John Roland Gilroy (March 5, 1896 – July 20, 1952), also known as "the Great Gilroy", was an All-American football halfback for Georgetown University and a professional football player for the Canton Bulldogs (1920), Cleveland Tigers (1920), Washington Senators (1921), and Boston Bulldogs (1926).
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points, before losing to Wolfgang Behrendt of Germany on points. Johnny Morrisey fell to Gilroy in an eighth round knockout in Belfast on 17 September 1958...
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saw him sign for Fulham where he joined Johnny Haynes, George Cohen and Allan Clark. John Prentice signed Gilroy for Dundee to again link up with Gordon...
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