About Syd James
Lived 1898 – 1969 (aged 71). Syd James was an australian rules football player.
Sydney Harold James (7 April 1898 – 12 August 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He was the brother of Geelong footballers Frederick William "Fred" James (1884–1948) and Leslie Joseph James (1890–1917).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Syd James?
Australian rules footballer, born 1898 (1898–1969)
When was Syd James born?
Syd James was born on 7 April 1898.
When did Syd James die?
Syd James died on 12 August 1969.
What was Syd James's occupation?
Syd James was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Syd James (footballer, born 1898)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Syd James. https://biography.guide/syd-james-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Syd James." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/syd-james-australian-rules-football-player/.
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