Australian Football

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Key Facts

Full name
Sydney Thompson

Known as
Sid Thompson

Born
17 July 1905

Died
24 June 1975 (aged 69)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 296d
Last game: 21y 308d

Senior clubs
Footscray

Jumper numbers
Footscray: 5, 13

Sid Thompson

Advanced stats
ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
FootscrayV/AFL1925, 19271050.5020%———0
Total1925, 19271050.5020%———0

AFL: 3,017th player to appear, 8,218th most games played, 6,181st most goals kickedFootscray: 20th player to appear, 652nd most games played, 478th most goals kicked

Footnotes

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