Harry Gladstone Thompson - South Sydney Player Report

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Thompson was a police constable. Thompson was a member of the 1935 and 1939 premiership decider teams for South Sydney. He also played in the Cup-Tie final of 1939 for South Sydney.

Thompson came to South Sydney from the country via Eastern Suburbs, after having been retired for two seasons. He made his South Sydney senior grade and South Sydney first grade premiership debut in 1935 Round 1 against University at the Sport Ground.

Thompson played 5 seasons with South Sydney. He would play all of his senior grade career in first grade, playing in 78 first grade games, which include 64 first grade premiership and 10 first grade cup games. He also played 7 additional short form games for South Sydney. Thompson played his final first grade game for South Sydney in the 1939 Cup-Tie final against Canterbury-Bankstown at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Player Relatives
Father      - Thompson, Hughie (Easts RU)

Representative Qualification
NSW Country

Date of Birth
Moama - 11th July 1910 (Died - 1983)

Previous Clubs                             First Grade
                                       M  T   G FG  Pt
Portland United
Eastern Suburbs (U21s)     (1929)
Eastern Suburbs            (1929-30)   1  -   -  -   -
Retired                    (1931-32)
Eastern Suburbs            (1932-34)  15  7   -  -  21

Playing Career at South Sydney (1935-39)

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1935 Rd01  SSG  v University (24y 288d)

First Grade
                           Premiership :                   (FG) City Cup :              State Championship :             Night Football Comp :                            Tour
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1935    16  16   -  15   -      -   45 :                                 :                                 :                                 :   1   1   -   2   -      -    6
1936    11  11   -   7   -      -   21 :                                 :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1937     8   8   -   6   -      -   18 :   8   8   -   5   -      -   15
1938    13  13   -   4   -      -   12
1939    16  16   -  10   -      -   30 :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   2   2   -   -   -      -    -
 
TOTAL   64  64   -  42   -      -  126 :   8   8   -   5   -      -   15 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   1   1   -   -   -      -    - :   4   4   -   2   -      -    6

SS Cup  10  10   -   5   -      -   15
SS FG   78  78   -  49   -      -  147 

Lower Grades
                      (RG) Premiership :                   (RG) City Cup :                (3G) Premiership :                   (3G) City Cup
Year     M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1935     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1936     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1937     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1938     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1939     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL    -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -

South Sydney Senior(FG/RG/3G) Grade Career
                           Premiership :                             Cup :                     All Matches
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
CAREER  64  64   -  42   -      -  126 :  10  10   -   5   -      -   15 :  78  78   -  49   -      -  147

Short Form
                   Short-Game Knockout
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1936     1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1938     2   2   -   1   -      -    3
1939     4   4   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL    7   7   -   1   -      -    3

SS SF    7   7   -   1   -      -    3

Captaincy Record at South Sydney

never

Suspension Record at South Sydney

Year       Grade v           Wk CHARGE
never

Representative Honours at South Sydney

Domestic                                   CvC / Interstate :                       Tourists :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
NSW Police           1936                                   :                                :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -
Sydney Metropolis    1936                                   :                                :  1   1   -   2   -      -    6
Probables            1936                                   :                                :  2   1  (1)  1   -      -    3
NSW Sthrn Division   1936                                   :                                :  1   1   -   1   2      -    7

TOTAL                         5   4  (1)  4   2      -   16

International                                Internationals :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
none

ALL REPS                      5   4  (1)  4   2      -   16

Captaincy          CvC/Interstate/Internationals :            Tourists :               Other 
                              M(  W- D-L      %) :  M(  W- D-L      %) :  M(  W- D-L      %)
NSW Sthrn Division   1936                        :  1(  0- 0-1     0%) :

ALL REPS                      1(  0- 0-1     0%)

Year Pos  Team                 Versus               Match         T  G/A  FG

1936 Wing NSW Police           v Sydney City                      -  -     -
1936 Wing Sydney Metropolis    v Newcastle                        2  -     -
1936 Res  Probables            v Possibles          1st Match     -  -     -
1936 Wing Probables            v Possibles          2nd Match     1  -     -
1936 Half NSW Sthrn Division   v Great Britain                    1  2     - (c) L
1936 Res  New South Wales      v Queensland         3rd Match                      (Selected but DNP)

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