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Australian rules footballer, born 1910

Australian rules footballer
Jack Walker
Personal information
Full name John James Walker
Date of birth (1910-08-28)28 August 1910
Place of birth Burnley
Date of death 9 April 1982(1982-04-09) (aged 71)
Original team(s) Lara
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1930–1935 Geelong 76 (3)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Walker (28 August 1910 – 9 April 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

From Lara, Walker was a centreman and wingman but could also play as a defender. He was a wingman in Geelong's 1931 premiership team and played all 18 games in 1932. He again played finals football in 1933 and 1934, appearing in two more preliminary finals. He was also a VFL interstate football representative.

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. ^ "Jack Walker". afltables.com.
  3. "Jack Walker". australianfootball.com.

External links

Geelong Football Club 1931 VFL premiers
Geelong 9.14 (68) defeated Richmond 7.6 (48), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Coach: Clymo


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