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Harvey Thomas (footballer)

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Harvey Thomas
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-08-08) 8 August 2005 (age 19)
Original team(s) Turvey Park FNC/GWS Giants Academy
Draft No. 59, 2023 National draft, Greater Western Sydney
Debut Opening Round, 2024, Greater Western Sydney vs. Collingwood, at ENGIE Stadium
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 28
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2024– Greater Western Sydney 22 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harvey Thomas (born 8 August 2005) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Junior career

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Thomas played with Caufield Grammar School and in 2023 he won the best and fairest award for the season. That team included other future AFL payers such as Nick Watson.[1]

AFL career

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Greater Western Sydney: (2024-)

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Thomas was taken with pick 59 in the 2024 National draft and made his AFL debut in Greater Western Sydney's first game of the season versus Collingwood.[2][3] Thomas collected 9 disposals on debut however didn't get on the scoresheet in their 32-point win. Thomas kicked his first goal in his career in Round 2 of the 2024 AFL season in their 65-point win over West Coast.[4]

Statistics

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Updated to the end of 2024.[5]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2024 Greater Western Sydney 28 22 9 5 106 143 249 45 60 0.4 0.2 4.8 6.5 11.3 2.0 2.7
Career 22 9 5 106 143 249 45 60 0.4 0.2 4.8 6.5 11.3 2.0 2.7

Honours and achievements

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "How Toby made young Giant's unlikely debut easier". afl.com.au. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Pick 59:Harvey Thomas". gwsgiants.com.au. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Thomas to Debut". gwsgiants.com.au. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Thomas surprises himself with sneaky first AFL goal". afl.com.au. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Harvey Thomas". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
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