Ritchie Thomas

This is the player profile for Richard John Harold Thomas (a.k.a. Ritchie Thomas), born in Mount Lawley, Western Australia in 1915. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL. He played for East Perth in the WAFL, winning a premiership with East Perth in 1936.

Player Details

Name: Richard Thomas
Full Name: Richard John Harold Thomas
Alias: Ritchie Thomas
DOB: 13/07/1915
POB: Mount Lawley, Western Australia
DOD: 30/07/1988
POD: Perth, Western Australia
Height: 178cm
Weight: 83kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1941) - 4 matches, 0 goals
  • WAFL History: (1935-1938, 1940-1941, 1947-1948) - 126 matches, 0 goals
    • East Perth (1935-1938, 1940-1941, 1947-1948) - 126 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1941)
      • 4 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • East Perth (1935-1938, 1940-1941, 1947-1948)
      • 126 matches played for East Perth in the WAFL
      • 1936 premiership won with East Perth in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1935 WANFL Season East Perth 20 0 R01-18, SF, PF
1936 WANFL Season East Perth 22 0 R01-09, R11-20, SF, PF, GF
1937 WANFL Season East Perth 23 0 R01-21, SF, PF
1938 WANFL Season East Perth 22 0 R01-20, SF, PF
1940 WANFL Season East Perth 1 0 R15
1941 VFL Season Essendon 4 0 R16-18, SF
WANFL Season East Perth 1 0 R15
1947 WANFL Season East Perth 18 0 R02-19
1948 WANFL Season East Perth 19 0 R01-19