James Prideaux (footballer)

James Prideaux was an Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide.[2] In 1935 Prideaux kicked 95 goals for the season, a record for the club at the time and not bettered by a Port Adelaide player until 1980 by Tim Evans 45 years later.

James Prideaux
Personal information
Nickname(s) Jim, Jack
Original team(s) Semaphore Central[1]
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1933-1936 Port Adelaide 63 (276)
Career highlights

In 1933, his debut year for Port Adelaide, he kicked 22 goals.[3] Then followed this with efforts of 73, 95 and 86, retiring in 1936.

References

  1. "LEAGUE CLUBS SEEK RECRUITS". The Advertiser (Adelaide). South Australia. 7 June 1933. p. 16. Retrieved 5 October 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Australian Football - Jack Prideaux - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  3. "OWENS—730 GOALS". The Advertiser (Adelaide). South Australia. 15 September 1933. p. 14. Retrieved 5 October 2017 via National Library of Australia.
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