"Kick it to the seagulls."
— Jack Gibson
January 1, 1970
Scroll for Details
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Added on April 10, 2026
Unverified quote
0 likes
Rugby league coaches
Sportspeople from New South Wales
Rugby league players
Original Language: English
Sources
Gibson told a young Peter Sterling to kick the ball into open spaces rather than into the opposition's hands at the end of his team's set of six tackles in possession; seagulls often congregate on empty spaces on sports fields in Australia.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jack_Gibson
Gibson told a young Peter Sterling to kick the ball into open spaces rather than into the opposition's hands at the end of his team's set of six tackles in possession; seagulls often congregate on empty spaces on sports fields in Australia.