Jimmy Thurgood

This is the player profile for Jimmy Thurgood, born in North Melbourne, Victoria in 1876. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL.

Player Details

Name: James Thurgood
Full Name: James Alfred Thurgood
Alias: Jimmy Thurgood
DOB: 21/06/1876
POB: North Melbourne, Victoria
DOD: 31/07/1946
POD: Malvern, Victoria
Height: 179cm
Weight: 73kg

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 3 (2)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1897)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 3 (2)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 29th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 3 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1897)

Season Chart

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Relatives Details

Grandparents

  • William Ireland Thurgood (b. c. 1808, d. 1857) - paternal grandfather
  • Ann Thurgood (née Tolworthy) (b. c. 1813, d. c. 1847) - paternal grandmother

Parents

  • James Thurgood (b. 1841, d. 1923) - father
  • Elizabeth Thurgood (née Weir) (b. c. 1844, d. 1894) - mother

Other (Blood Relatives)

  • Albert John Thurgood (b. 1874, d. 1927) - paternal cousin
  • John Joseph Thurgood (b. 1839, d. 1881) - paternal uncle