Jack Borlase
Appearance
Jack Borlase | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William John Borlase | ||
Nickname(s) | Jack | ||
Date of birth | 9 January 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 March 2016 | (aged 95)||
Original team(s) | Footscray Tech Old Boys | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1941 | Footscray | 3 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
William John Borlase (9 January 1921 – 26 March 2016) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Personal life
[edit]Borlase served as a corporal in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Jack Borlase's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Borlase at AustralianFootball.com