Jim Sinclair (footballer)

Jim Sinclair
Personal information
Full name James Morgan Sinclair
Date of birth (1907-05-14)14 May 1907
Place of birth Richmond, Victoria
Date of death 9 September 2005(2005-09-09) (aged 98)
Place of death Ringwood, Victoria
Original team(s) Deepdene
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Position(s) forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1927 Hawthorn 6 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1927.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Morgan Sinclair (14 May 1907 – 9 September 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Joining Hawthorn from Montrose at the start of the 1927 VFL season,[2] Sinclair played 6 games (all losses) in his first season at the club. He did not make a senior appearance in 1928 and at the start of the 1929 season transferred to Yarraville.[3]

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 820. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL". The Age. Melbourne, Australia. 30 April 1927. p. 23.
  3. ^ "FOOTBALL". The Age. Melbourne, Australia. 18 April 1929. p. 7.