Jim Flynn

This is the player profile for James Edward Flynn (a.k.a. Jim Flynn), born in Benalla, Victoria in 1871. He played for Geelong and Carlton in the VFL/AFL, winning three premierships with Carlton (1906, 1907, 1908).

Player Details

Name: James Flynn
Full Name: James Edward Flynn
Alias: Jim Flynn
DOB: 21/03/1871
POB: Benalla, Victoria
DOD: 21/08/1955
POD: Wangaratta, Victoria
Height: 179cm
Weight: 75kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1897-1908, 1910) - 149 matches, 31 goals
    • Geelong (1897-1902) - 72 matches, 22 goals
    • Carlton (1903-1908, 1910) - 77 matches, 9 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Geelong (1897-1902)
      • 72 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL
    • Carlton (1903-1908, 1910)
      • 77 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, with 52 as captain
      • 1906 (c), 1907 (c), 1908 premierships won with Carlton in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1897 VFL Season Geelong 15 7 R03-14, RF1-3
1898 VFL Season Geelong 17 2 R01-14, RF1-3
1899 VFL Season Geelong 14 3 R01-09, R12-14, RF2-3
1900 VFL Season Geelong 11 4 R03, R08-14, RF1-3
1901 VFL Season Geelong 13 6 R04-08, R10-12, R14, S01-03, SF
1902 VFL Season Geelong 2 0 R01-02
1903 VFL Season Carlton 9 1 R01, R03-06, R08, S01, S03, SF
1904 VFL Season Carlton 17 2 R01-07, R09-14, S01-02, SF, GF
1905 VFL Season Carlton 17 3 R01-14, S02, SF, PF
1906 VFL Season Carlton 18 3 R01-06, R08-14, S01-03, SF, GF
1907 VFL Season Carlton 12 0 R01-10, SF, GF
1908 VFL Season Carlton 3 0 R18, SF, GF
1910 VFL Season Carlton 1 0 SF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1904 VFL Season Carlton 5 R02, R07, R11-12, S01
1905 VFL Season Carlton 17 R01-14, S02, SF, PF
1906 VFL Season Carlton 18 R01-06, R08-14, S01-03, SF, GF
1907 VFL Season Carlton 12 R01-10, SF, GF