Alan Gil

Alan Gil is an Australian former rugby league player.^[2]

Alan Gil

Personal information
Born	1938 or 1939 (age 86–87)[1]
Playing information
Position	Centre
Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1960–63 Queensland 16 3 0 0 9 1962 Australia 2 0 0 0 0

Born to a Spanish father and Irish mother, Gil was raised in Cairns, attending St Augustine's College.^[1]

Gil captain-coached local Cairns club the Kangaroos, partnering his brother Neil in the centres, while another brother Frank was their five-eighth. In 1958, Gil was named best on ground for Far North Queensland in their match against Great Britain, a performance that saw him signed by a club in Toowoomba. He captained the Toowoomba representative side to the 1960 Bulimba Cup title, before returning to Cairns.^[3]

In 1962, Gil represented Australia as a centre in the 2nd and 3rd Tests against Great Britain.^[4]