Australian rules footballer
| Jack Ross | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John William Ross | ||
| Date of birth | (1895-08-15)15 August 1895 | ||
| Place of birth |
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England | ||
| Date of death | 29 September 1943(1943-09-29) (aged 48) | ||
| Place of death | North Geelong, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | East Geelong | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1919 | Geelong | 2 (0) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
John William Ross (15 August 1895 – 29 September 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of David Ross (1870-1945), and Elizabeth Ross (1872-1919), John William Ross was born at the Manchester suburb of Ramsbottom on 15 August 1895.
He married Doris Evelyn Temple Dawson (1897-1997) at Heywood, Greater Manchester, England on 15 April 1922.
Notes
- "NOTABLE GOAL-KICKING". The Herald. No. 13532. Victoria, Australia. 20 June 1919. p. 4.
- Jack Ross at AustralianFootball.com
External links
- Jack Ross's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Ross at AustralianFootball.com
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- 1895 births
- 1943 deaths
- People from Ramsbottom
- Footballers from Greater Manchester
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Bury
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
- Geelong Football Club players
- VFL/AFL players born in England
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules biography, 1895 birth stubs