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Jack Warren Munn
Personal information
Full nameJack Warren Munn
Born30 May 1921
Maroubra, New South Wales
Died25 June 1993
Jannali, New South Wales
Playing information
PositionProp forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1946-49–51 St George Dragons 42 8 1 0 26
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1946 New South Wales 2 0 0 0 0

Jack Warren Munn (1921–1993) was an Australian rugby league player of the 1940s & 1950s who played in the New South Wales premiership competition and was a state representative.

Career

Jack Munn was a prop-forward who played with the St George Dragons immediately after World War II. After his discharge from the AIF,[1] Jack Munn joined St George and played five seasons between 1946-1949 and 1951. He moved the Queensland in 1950, and represented Queensland against New South Wales in that year before returning to St George. Munn scored a try in the Dragon's 1946 Grand final loss to the Balmain Tigers.

He won a premiership with St. George when he played prop in the 1949 Grand Final.[2]

Jack Munn died on 25 June 1993, aged 72.[3]

Munn (middle row, 3rd from left) in StGeorge's 1946 side - minor premiers

Sergeant at Sutherland Police Station.

References

  1. ^ Munn at WWII Roll
  2. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995 edition. ISBN 1 87516957 1
  3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Death notice - 26/06/1993