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Harvey Thomas (footballer)

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Harvey Thomas
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-08-08) 8 August 2005 (age 18)
Original team(s) Turvey Park FNC/GWS Giants Academy
Draft No. 59, 2023 National draft, Greater Western Sydney
Debut Opening Round, 2024, Greater Western Sydney vs. Collingwood, at ENGIE Stadium
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Greater Western Sydney
Number 28
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2024– Greater Western Sydney 16 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 17, 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harvey Thomas (born 8 August 2005) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Junior career[edit]

Thomas played with Caufield Grammar School and in 2023 he won the best and fairest award for the season. That team included other future AFL payers such as Nick Watson.[1]

AFL career[edit]

Greater Western Sydney: (2024-)[edit]

Thomas was taken with pick 59 in the 2024 National draft and made his AFL debut in Greater Western Sydney's first game of the season versus Collingwood.[2][3] Thomas collected 9 disposals on debut however didn't get on the scoresheet in their 32-point win. Thomas kicked his first goal in his career in Round 2 of the 2024 AFL season in their 65-point win over West Coast.[4]

Statistics[edit]

Updated to the end of round 17, 2024.[5]

Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2024 Greater Western Sydney 28 16 7 4 81 114 195 32 49 0.4 0.3 5.1 7.1 12.2 2.0 3.1
Career 16 7 4 81 114 195 32 49 0.4 0.3 5.1 7.1 12.2 2.0 3.1

Honours and achievements[edit]

Individual

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How Toby made young Giant's unlikely debut easier". afl.com.au. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Pick 59:Harvey Thomas". gwsgiants.com.au. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Thomas to Debut". gwsgiants.com.au. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Thomas surprises himself with sneaky first AFL goal". afl.com.au. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Harvey Thomas". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 July 2024.

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