Norm Thompson (Australian footballer)

Norm Thompson
Norm Thompson
Personal information
Full name	Norm Thompson
Date of birth	15 June 1933
Original team(s)	Box Hill
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1951–52	Box Hill (VFA)
1953–54	Footscray
1956	St Kilda
1957–59	Brunswick (VFA)
Total
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Last updated December 10, 2023

Norm Thompson (born 15 June 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). ^[1]

Notes

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 879. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

External links

Norm Thompson at AustralianFootball.com
Norm Thompson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Norm Thompson's playing statistics from The VFA Project

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[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 879. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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