Barry Thornton (footballer)
| Barry Thornton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Barry James Thornton | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1940 | ||
| Date of death | 25 August 2023 (aged 83) | ||
| Original team(s) | Maribyrnong | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1959–1961 | Footscray | 22 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Barry James Thornton (4 July 1940 – 25 August 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 881. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (2024). "Obituaries 2023". AFL Record Season Guide 2024: 1200. ISBN 9780645657333.
External links
[edit]- Barry Thornton's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Barry Thornton at AustralianFootball.com