Player Stats

THORNTON, John William

Date of birth: 8 March 1940

Debut: 7 September 1957 (17y 183d)

Last Game: 9 September 1961 (21y 185d)

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In addition to the above seasons, every player for every game for Claremont (1926) and Swan Districts (1934) since inception are inlcuded.

Player game stats including disposals, kicks, marks, handballs and hit outs included for 1968, 1969 (round 1-3 and Finals only), 1974 (disposals, kicks, marks and handballs only, not including rounds 18 and 21, East Perth round 1 and South Fremantle round 2), most of 1975 (not including round 19 and a few other games missing), 1983-1987 and from 2006 and Swan Districts from 1996-2005 which also includes tackles. Tackles and Inside 50's for all teams from 2011.

Individual goalscorers for every game are included for 1906 and from 1916 onwards with random goalscorers added in other season with behinds for most seasons from 1933.

A '0' in the season column and the number of games in the corresponding games column in the Season Summary table represents the number of games played by the player that are not currently listed in the individual Game by Game table.

Although jumper numbers have been added throughout the site, the jumper number data is mostly incomplete and numbers will be added over time.

State games do not include 2nd XVIII games or games versus the Goldfields and/or VFL or SANFL teams.

Season Summary
Game by Game
Opponent Summary
Venue Summary
Round Summary
State Games
Sandover Medal

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Season	League	Team	#	Games	Goals	Behinds	W-L-D
1957	WAFL	Claremont	21	1	0	0	0-1-0
1958	WAFL	Claremont	1	15	2	0	0-15-0
1959	WAFL	Claremont	0,11,14	3	0	0	0-3-0
1960	WAFL	Claremont	0,20,21	8	4	3	3-5-0
1961	WAFL	Claremont	8,12	7	1	3	1-6-0
		Claremont		34	7	6	4-30-0
		Totals		34	7	6	4-30-0

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	Season	League	Team	Opponent	Venue	#	G	B	Game	W/L
1	1957	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	21	0	0	R20,1957	L
2	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Swan Districts	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R1,1958	L
3	1958	WAFL	Claremont	South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	1	0	0	R2,1958	L
4	1958	WAFL	Claremont	East Perth	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R3,1958	L
5	1958	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R4,1958	L
6	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	WACA	1	0	0	R5,1958	L
7	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R6,1958	L
8	1958	WAFL	Claremont	West Perth	Leederville Oval	1	0	0	R7,1958	L
9	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Swan Districts	Bassendean Oval	1	0	0	R8,1958	L
10	1958	WAFL	Claremont	South Fremantle	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R9,1958	L
11	1958	WAFL	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	1	0	0	R10,1958	L
12	1958	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	East Fremantle Oval	1	0	0	R11,1958	L
13	1958	WAFL	Claremont	East Perth	Claremont Oval	1	2	0	R18,1958	L
14	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	WACA	1	0	0	R19,1958	L
15	1958	WAFL	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	1	0	0	R20,1958	L
16	1958	WAFL	Claremont	West Perth	Leederville Oval	1	0	0	R21,1958	L
17	1959	WAFL	Claremont	Subiaco	Subiaco Oval	14	0	0	R1,1959	L
18	1959	WAFL	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	0	0	0	R13,1959	L
19	1959	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	11	0	0	R14,1959	L
20	1960	WAFL	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	20	0	0	R5,1960	L
21	1960	WAFL	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	20	2	1	R6,1960	W
22	1960	WAFL	Claremont	South Fremantle	Claremont Oval	20	1	2	R7,1960	L
23	1960	WAFL	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	20	1	0	R9,1960	W
24	1960	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	East Fremantle Oval	20	0	0	R10,1960	L
25	1960	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	21	0	0	R17,1960	L
26	1960	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	21	0	0	R18,1960	W
27	1960	WAFL	Claremont	South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	0	0	0	R21,1960	L
28	1961	WAFL	Claremont	Subiaco	Subiaco Oval	8	0	0	R1,1961	L
29	1961	WAFL	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	8	1	1	R2,1961	W
30	1961	WAFL	Claremont	Swan Districts	Bassendean Oval	8	0	0	R3,1961	L
31	1961	WAFL	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	8	0	2	R4,1961	L
32	1961	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	Claremont Oval	12	0	0	R14,1961	L
33	1961	WAFL	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	8	0	0	R20,1961	L
34	1961	WAFL	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	8	0	0	R21,1961	L
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Opponent	Games	Goals	Behinds	W-L-D
East Fremantle	6	0	2	0-6-0
East Perth	5	4	1	1-4-0
Perth	6	0	0	1-5-0
South Fremantle	4	1	2	0-4-0
Subiaco	5	0	0	0-5-0
Swan Districts	3	0	0	0-3-0
West Perth	5	2	1	2-3-0
Totals	34	7	6	4-30-0

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Venue	Games	Goals	Behinds	W-L-D
Bassendean Oval	2	0	0	0-2-0
Claremont Oval	16	5	5	2-14-0
East Fremantle Oval	2	0	0	0-2-0
Fremantle Oval	2	0	0	0-2-0
Lathlain Park	3	0	0	1-2-0
Leederville Oval	2	0	0	0-2-0
Perth Oval	3	2	1	1-2-0
Subiaco Oval	2	0	0	0-2-0
WACA	2	0	0	0-2-0
Totals	34	7	6	4-30-0

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Round	Games	Goals	Behinds	Disposals	Kicks	Handballs	Marks	HitOuts	Tackles	Inside 50s	W-L-D
Home & Away	34	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-30-0
Totals	34	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-30-0

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Individual player data may be incomplete. Click here for more information.

In addition to the above seasons, every player for every game for Claremont (1926) and Swan Districts (1934) since inception are inlcuded.

Individual goalscorers for every game are included for 1906 and from 1916 onwards with random goalscorers added in other season with behinds for most seasons from 1933.

Although jumper numbers have been added throughout the site, the jumper number data is mostly incomplete and numbers will be added over time.

State games do not include 2nd XVIII games or games versus the Goldfields and/or VFL or SANFL teams.

Seasons
Games
Opponents
Venues
Rounds
State
Sandover

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Season	League	Team	G	G.B	W-L-D
1957	WAFL	Claremont	1	0.0	0-1-0
1958	WAFL	Claremont	15	2.0	0-15-0
1959	WAFL	Claremont	3	0.0	0-3-0
1960	WAFL	Claremont	8	4.3	3-5-0
1961	WAFL	Claremont	7	1.3	1-6-0
		Totals	34	7.6	4-30-0

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	Game	Team	Opponent	Venue	G.B	W-L-D
1	R20,1957	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
2	R1,1958	Claremont	Swan Districts	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
3	R2,1958	Claremont	South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	0.0	L
4	R3,1958	Claremont	East Perth	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
5	R4,1958	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
6	R5,1958	Claremont	Perth	WACA	0.0	L
7	R6,1958	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
8	R7,1958	Claremont	West Perth	Leederville Oval	0.0	L
9	R8,1958	Claremont	Swan Districts	Bassendean Oval	0.0	L
10	R9,1958	Claremont	South Fremantle	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
11	R10,1958	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	0.0	L
12	R11,1958	Claremont	East Fremantle	East Fremantle Oval	0.0	L
13	R18,1958	Claremont	East Perth	Claremont Oval	2.0	L
14	R19,1958	Claremont	Perth	WACA	0.0	L
15	R20,1958	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
16	R21,1958	Claremont	West Perth	Leederville Oval	0.0	L
17	R1,1959	Claremont	Subiaco	Subiaco Oval	0.0	L
18	R13,1959	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
19	R14,1959	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	0.0	L
20	R5,1960	Claremont	Subiaco	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
21	R6,1960	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	2.1	W
22	R7,1960	Claremont	South Fremantle	Claremont Oval	1.2	L
23	R9,1960	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	1.0	W
24	R10,1960	Claremont	East Fremantle	East Fremantle Oval	0.0	L
25	R17,1960	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
26	R18,1960	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	0.0	W
27	R21,1960	Claremont	South Fremantle	Fremantle Oval	0.0	L
28	R1,1961	Claremont	Subiaco	Subiaco Oval	0.0	L
29	R2,1961	Claremont	West Perth	Claremont Oval	1.1	W
30	R3,1961	Claremont	Swan Districts	Bassendean Oval	0.0	L
31	R4,1961	Claremont	East Fremantle	Claremont Oval	0.2	L
32	R14,1961	Claremont	Perth	Claremont Oval	0.0	L
33	R20,1961	Claremont	East Perth	Perth Oval	0.0	L
34	R21,1961	Claremont	Perth	Lathlain Park	0.0	L

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Opponent	G	G.B	W-L-D
East Fremantle	6	0.2	0-6-0
East Perth	5	4.1	1-4-0
Perth	6	0.0	1-5-0
South Fremantle	4	1.2	0-4-0
Subiaco	5	0.0	0-5-0
Swan Districts	3	0.0	0-3-0
West Perth	5	2.1	2-3-0
Totals	34	7.6	4-30-0

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Venue	G	G.B	W-L-D
Bassendean Oval	2	0.0	0-2-0
Claremont Oval	16	5.5	2-14-0
East Fremantle Oval	2	0.0	0-2-0
Fremantle Oval	2	0.0	0-2-0
Lathlain Park	3	0.0	1-2-0
Leederville Oval	2	0.0	0-2-0
Perth Oval	3	2.1	1-2-0
Subiaco Oval	2	0.0	0-2-0
WACA	2	0.0	0-2-0
Totals	34	7.6	4-30-0

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Type	G	G.B	W-L-D
Home & Away	34	7.6	4-30-0
Totals	34	7.6	4-30-0

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