Robbie Thompson (born 22 October 1967) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
Robbie Thompson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Thompson | ||
Date of birth | 22 October 1967 | ||
Original team(s) | Seacombe High | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1987–1993 | Glenelg | 113 (5) | |
1991 | Adelaide | 5 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1991. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Thompson was recruited from Glenelg for Adelaide's inaugural AFL season in 1991.
He played in the first three games that the club played in the AFL and performed admirably on debut with 20 disposals against Hawthorn.[1]
A half back flanker, he also played in rounds six and 20 before being delisted in the mid season draft in 1992.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Robert Thompson". AFL Tables.
- ^ "Past Players H-O (1–99 games)". Official AFL Website of the Adelaide Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011.
External links
edit- Robert Thompson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Robbie Thompson at AustralianFootball.com