James Tompkins (Australian rules footballer) explained

James Tompkins
Fullname:	James John Tompkins
Nickname:	Jimmy
Years1:	1895–1908
Games Goals1:	147 (151)

James Tompkins was an Australian rules footballer for .^[1] In a match against West Adelaide at Alberton Oval in 1903 he kicked 15 goals (3 behinds).^[2] This feat would remain the club record until 1980 when Tim Evans kicked 16 goals, also in a match against West Adelaide.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Australian Football - James Tompkins - Player Bio.
2. News: FOOTBALL. . . XLVI . 13,993 . South Australia . 24 August 1903 . 11 June 2018 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
3. Web site: Australian Football - Tim Evans - Player Bio. australianfootball.com. en. 2017-05-28.