Jack Huggard (25 August 1901 – 18 August 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] His son, Jackie, played VFL football for Essendon and North Melbourne.

Jack Huggard
Personal information
Full name Jack Huggard
Date of birth (1901-08-25)25 August 1901
Date of death 18 August 1972(1972-08-18) (aged 70)
Original team(s) Cobram
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1927 Richmond 28 (43)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1927.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Huggard was captain-coach of the Benalla Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1928[2][3] and then returned to Melbourne, playing with Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1929.

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 416. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1928 - Benalla Football Club". Benalla Standard. 10 February 1928. p. 6. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ "1928 - Football: Benalla's Coach". The Corowa Free Press. 24 February 1928. p. 3. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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