Jim West (footballer)
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Jim West (born 12 April 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer, playing with the Sydney Swans from
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to 1992. Recruited from
Glenelg Football Club Glenelg Football Club is an Australian rules football team, which plays in the South Australian National Football League. The club is known as the "Tigers" (or the "Bays"), and their home ground is ACH Group Stadium (formerly Glenelg Oval), lo ...
in the
South Australian National Football League The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as t ...
(SANFL), West never really establishing himself in the lineup, only managing 37 games (and kicking 54 goals).''rleague'', "Jim West", http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/J/Jim_West.html Retrieved 7 February 2010 The highlight of his career came in his debut season of 1990, when he topped the Sydney Swans' goal kicking with 34 goals. This was an unsuccessful season for the Swans, where they finished second last and struggled to kick goals all year. West returned to the
SANFL The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the ...
where he played with the
Norwood Football Club Norwood Football Club, nicknamed the Redlegs, is an Australian rules football club competing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in the state of South Australia. Its home ground is Coopers Stadium (Norwood Oval), which i ...
in their 1997 Premiership team. West also played and coached at the
Encounter Bay Football Club The Encounter Bay Football Club, nicknamed the Eagles, is an Australian rules football club based in Encounter Bay, South Australia, that plays in the Great Southern Football League. Club history Australian rules football on the Fleurieu Pen ...
from 1999 to 2004.


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Glenelg Football Club players Norwood Football Club players Sydney Swans players 1966 births Living people Australian rules footballers from South Australia {{AFL-bio-1960s-stub