Sinclair Dickson

James Sinclair Dickson (2 March 1884 – 3 January 1961) was an Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide Football Club.

Sinclair Dickson
Personal information
Full name James Sinclair Dickson
Date of birth (1884-03-02)2 March 1884
Place of birth Goolwa, South Australia
Date of death 3 January 1961(1961-01-03) (aged 76)
Original team(s) Semaphore Central[1]
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1906-1913 Port Adelaide 102 (38)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1908-1910 South Australia 7
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of William Dickson, and Helen Dickson, née Sinclair, James Sinclair Dickson was born at Goolwa, South Australia on 2 March 1884.

He married Muriel Mary Playfair (-1928) on 11 October 1910.[2]

Football

Sinclair Dickson was a member of three Port Adelaide premiership teams in the South Australian Football League. He also won the Port Adelaide best and fairest in consecutive years in 1908 and 1909.

SAFL Representative

Dickson represented South Australia on seven occasions between 1908 and 1910.[3]

After football

Sinclair Dickson served as the treasurer of the Port Adelaide Football Club during the 1920s.[4]

See also

Footnotes

  1. "FOOTBALL". The Express and Telegraph. XLIII (12, 780). South Australia. 28 April 1906. p. 3. Retrieved 12 March 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  2. Marriages: Dickson—Playfair, The (Adelaide) Register, (Monday, 7 November 1910), p.4; Deaths: Dickson, The (Adelaide) Register, (Thursday, 1 March 1928), p.8.
  3. Agius (2014), p.136.
  4. Obituary, The (Adelaide) Register, (Friday, 2 March 1928), p.8.

References

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