Tom Pollard (footballer)
Thomas Charles Pollard (7 July 1894 – 10 May 1941) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Tom Pollard | |||
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 Pollard in 1914 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Thomas Charles Pollard | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Hay, New South Wales | ||
| Date of death | 10 May 1941 (aged 46) | ||
| Place of death | Hamilton, New South Wales | ||
| Original team(s) | Melbourne City | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1914 | Collingwood | 6 (2) | |
| 1915 | Essendon | 8 (5) | |
| Total | 14 (7) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1915. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
He married Marion Isabel Douglas on 25 June 1917.[2]
Death
He died at Hamilton, New South Wales on 10 May 1941.[3]
Notes
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996. ISBN 0-9591740-2-8
External links
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- Tom Pollard's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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- Tom Pollard's profile at Collingwood Forever.
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