He had a career high 8 tackles against the Western Bulldogs a few games later.
His name was thrown around for the round 22 clash against the Western Bulldogs but he didn't end up playing.
Thomas faced the Western Bulldogs in round 22 and played another great game against them.
In 2009, he moved into an assistant coaching role at the Western Bulldogs, and served there for three years.
The Western Bulldogs had much of the play, but missed shots on goal in the second half when they were available.
Footscray changed its name to the Western Bulldogs in 1997.
He had a long career with the Western Bulldogs before retiring in 2004.
He made his debut against the Western Bulldogs in round 3 of the 2011 season.
He had a career high 18 disposals against Western Bulldogs.
This was followed by their biggest score since 2006, 26.11 (167) against the Western Bulldogs.