Jimmy Toumpas

Dimitri "Jimmy" Toumpas (born 2 January 1994) is a former professional Australian rules footballer best known for his time at the Melbourne Football Club where he played 27 games from 2013 to 2015.

Jimmy Toumpas
Toumpas playing for Port Adelaide in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Dimitri Toumpas
Nickname(s) Jimmy
Date of birth (1994-01-02) 2 January 1994
Original team(s) Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL)
Draft No. 4, 2012 national draft
Debut Round 1, 2013, Melbourne
vs. Port Adelaide, at MCG
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2013–2015 Melbourne 27 (6)
2016–2018 Port Adelaide 10 (1)
Total 37 (7)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was drafted by Melbourne with the fourth selection in the 2012 AFL draft, after playing for Woodville-West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He made his SANFL senior debut late in the 2011 season and he played in Woodville West-Torrens' 2011 premiership side in only his fifth game.[1] He was the captain of the South Australian team at the 2012 AFL Under 18 Championships[2] and was named in the All-Australian team at the conclusion of the tournament.[3]

In October 2015, Toumpas was traded to Port Adelaide.[4]

In August 2018 he was delisted by Port Adelaide Football Club without having played an AFL game in 2018. [5]

Statistics
Statistics are correct to the end of the 2016 season[6]
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2013 Melbourne51403937516843350.00.26.65.412.03.12.5
2014 Melbourne54213818562170.50.39.54.514.05.31.8
2015 Melbourne5940597613527280.40.06.68.415.03.03.1
2016 Port Adelaide18812646913322260.10.38.08.616.62.83.3
Career 35 7 6 254 238 492 113 96 0.2 0.2 7.3 6.8 14.1 3.2 2.7

References
  1. Homfray, Reece (10 November 2012). "Eagle Jimmy Toumpas primed to join AFL ranks". The Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. Milbank, Zac (4 July 2012). "SA can still win U18s title: Toumpas". The Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  3. Phelan, Jason (6 July 2012). "Top teams dominate Under-18s All Australian side". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  4. Bowen, Nick (19 October 2015). "Mega-trade: Howe, Seedsman, Toumpas and Kennedy all swap clubs". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  5. "End of an Irra: Ex-Dee among two Power cuts - AFL.com.au". afl.com.au. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  6. "Jimmy Toumpas". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 September 2013.


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