George Threlfall (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | George Sylvester Threlfall | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1899 | ||
Place of birth | Warrnambool, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 2 December 1988[1] | (aged 89)||
Original team(s) | Warrnambool | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1919, 1923–24 | Richmond | 8 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
George Sylvester Threlfall (11 November 1899 – 2 December 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Born at Warrnambool he was a son of George Sylvester and Elizabeth Jane (née Holland)Threlfall of Ballangeich. He was the grandson of George Threlfall who founded the business which later became the Phoenix Foundry.[3] He attended St Joseph's Christian Brothers College, Warrnambool.[4] He married Marie Kealey of Abbotsford.[5]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "George Sylvester Threlfall". Billion Graves.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 883. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ The Warrnambool Standard November 1899
- ^ The Advocate (Melbourne) 12 February 1916
- ^ Table Talk (Melbourne) 18 December 1924 Engagements
External links
[edit]- George Threlfall's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- George Threlfall at AustralianFootball.com