Roy Thompson (footballer)
| Roy Thompson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James McIlroy Thompson | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 1 June 1981 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Lilydale, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Queenscliff Garrison Artillery | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Half back Flank | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1926–29 | Footscray | 47 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
James McIlroy Thompson (18 February 1905 – 1 June 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Thompson served in the Garrison Artillery at Queenscliff before joining the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.