Bulldogs History Database
Gary Sullivan
| Player # | 441 |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Sullo |
| Position | Wing |
| Height | 178cm |
| Weight | 77kg |
| DOB | 31st Mar 1958 |
| Origin | Sydney, NSW |
| Junior Club | St George Dragons |
| Debut | 1979: Round 7 vs Cronulla |
| Rep |
Gary Sullivan joined Canterbury in 1977 as a goal kicking winger.
Gary was a regular member of the Under 23 team and moved to half back in time for the play-offs.
In 1978, Gary started the season as half back in the Under 23s and became captain. In the second half of the season Gary was promoted to reserve grade as a winger.
In 1979, Gary became a regular member of the reserve grade team and received the opportunity in first grade against Cronulla as a replacement. He played fullback in the reserve grade Grand Final against Parramatta.
In 1980, Gary continued in reserve grade playing in the Premiership winning team against Parramatta, playing on the wing.
After starting the 1981 in reserve grade, Gary finished the season in the Under 23s before joining Western Suburbs in 1982 to play in the lower grades.
Gary passed away in late 2005.
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