Tom Drummond (footballer)
Appearance
Tom Drummond | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 6 August 1897 | ||
Date of death | 26 May 1970 | (aged 72)||
Original team(s) | Collingwood District | ||
Debut | Round 5, 1916, Collingwood vs. Carlton, at Princes Park | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1916–1922 | Collingwood | 94 (6) | |
1926 | South Melbourne | 5 (1) | |
Total | 99 (7) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Tom Drummond (6 August 1897 – 26 May 1970)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Drummond was a member of Collingwood premiership teams in 1917 and 1919. A wingman, he captained Collingwood in the 1922 season and led the club to the Grand Final where they lost narrowly to Fitzroy. He represented Victoria at interstate football towards the end of his career at Collingwood and he made a brief return to football in 1926 at South Melbourne.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tom Drummond.
- ^ "Tom Drummond". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- Tom Drummond's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.