Neal Thompson (footballer)

Josiah William Neal Thompson (23 June 1905 – 13 April 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Neal Thompson
Personal information
Full name Josiah William Neal Thompson
Date of birth (1905-06-23)23 June 1905
Place of birth Warracknabeal, Victoria
Date of death 13 April 1987(1987-04-13) (aged 81)
Place of death Bendigo, Victoria
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1929 North Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Thompson later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[2]

Notes edit

  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.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: THOMPSON, Josiah William Neal". Department of Veterans Affairs.

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