Australian Football

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Key Facts

Full name
Sydney Silk

Known as
Sid Silk

Born
17 April 1921

Died
29 June 2004 (aged 83)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 156d
Last game: 23y 61d

Height and weight
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 79 kg

Senior clubs
Essendon

Jumper numbers
Essendon: 23, 28, 36

Sid Silk

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
EssendonV/AFL1941-19441500.0067%0
Total1941-19441500.0067%0

AFL: 4,994th player to appear, 7,272nd most games played, 11,398th most goals kickedEssendon: 561st player to appear, 610th most games played, 1,074th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.