Jack Connell (footballer)
| Jack Connell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Thomas "Jack" Connell | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria. | ||
| Date of death | 25 March 1983 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Fairfeild, Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Maryborough, Corowa Stars, Wangaratta | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Half Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1932–33, 1935 | St Kilda | 5 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jack Connell (24 August 1912 – 25 March 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Connell played with the Corowa Stars in 1930 in the Chiltern & District Football Association and then with the Wangaratta Football Club in 1931 and 1932 in the Ovens & Murray Football League. [2]
Connell was granted a permit by the VFL in June, 1932 from Wangaratta to St. Kilda.[3]
Connell played with the Brighton Football Club in the VFA from 1936 to 1940.[4]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 172. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "John Connell - Football clubs". Trove Newspapers. The Corowa Free Press.
- ^ "1932 - League Permits". Trove Newspapers. The Argus. 30 June 1932. p. 12. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Jack Connell's Service For Brighton". Trove Newspapers. Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic). 12 July 1939. p. 11. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
External links
- Jack Connell's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Connell at AustralianFootball.com
- {1934 - Brighton Football Club - Team Photo]
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