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Tom Sherry
Personal information
Full name Thomas Matthew Sherry
Date of birth (1881-10-05)5 October 1881
Place of birth Undera, Victoria
Date of death 3 August 1971(1971-08-03) (aged 89)
Place of death Tongala, Victoria
Original team(s) Barwon
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1907 Geelong 13 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1907.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Thomas Matthew Sherry (5 October 1881 – 3 August 1971)

Victorian Football League
(VFL).

Career

Sherry, a recruit from Barwon, played for Geelong in the 1907 VFL season.[2][3] He came into the side in round five and played in the remainder of Geelong's games that season, a total of 13 appearances.[4] His tally of 18 goals in 1907 was enough to win Geelong's leading goalkicker award.[5]

In 1908, Sherry applied for a clearance to the

Victorian Football Association club Prahran.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Tom Sherry – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. ISBN 9781920910785
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  3. ^ "Geelong v. Melbourne;". Geelong Advertiser. Victoria. 27 May 1907. p. 4. Retrieved 29 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Tom Sherry – Games Played". AFL Tables. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  5. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7
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  6. ^ "Football". The Argus. Melbourne. 7 May 1908. p. 9. Retrieved 29 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. The Australasian
    . Melbourne. 23 May 1908. p. 21. Retrieved 29 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "Improving". The Argus. Melbourne. 18 May 1908. p. 5. Retrieved 29 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.

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