Jack Scanlon (footballer)
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Jack Scanlon | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jack F. Scanlon | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1911 | ||
Date of death | 21 July 1972 | (aged 61)||
Original team(s) | Iona | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1930–36 | St Kilda | 67 (14) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jack F. Scanlon (11 January 1911 – 21 July 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s.
Scanlon came to St Kilda from Iona and was played mostly as a half back flanker and back pocket. He captained-coached VFA club Coburg from 1937 to 1939 and was non playing coach in 1948. His son, Peter Scanlon, was a VFL/AFL Commissioner from 1985 until 1992.
References
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
- Jack Scanlon's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Scanlon at AustralianFootball.com