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Key Facts

Full name
Anthony Ross Thiessen

Known as
Tony Thiessen

Born
25 May 1942

Died
3 September 2019 (aged 77)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 20y 351d
Last game: 23y 74d

Height and weight
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 82 kg

Senior clubs
Melbourne; Carlton; North Melbourne

Jumper numbers
Melbourne: 26
Carlton: 24
North Melbourne: 38

Recruited from
Melbourne (1964); Carlton (1965)

Family links
James Thiessen (Son)

Tony Thiessen

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
MelbourneV/AFL1963720.2971%2
CarltonV/AFL19641370.5423%2
North MelbourneV/AFL1965400.0050%4.751.501.000
V/AFL1963-19652490.3842%4.751.501.004
Total1963-19652490.3842%4.751.501.004

AFL: 7,478th player to appear, 6,084th most games played, 5,209th most goals kickedMelbourne: 811th player to appear, 879th most games played, 782nd most goals kickedCarlton: 761st player to appear, 695th most games played, 507th most goals kickedNorth Melbourne: 573rd player to appear, 824th most games played, 973rd most goals kicked


Footnotes

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