Jack Power (footballer)

John Patrick Power (16 March 1910 – 26 September 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Jack Power
Personal information
Full name John Patrick Power[1]
Date of birth (1910-03-16)16 March 1910
Place of birth Bendigo, Victoria
Date of death 26 September 1988(1988-09-26) (aged 78)
Original team(s) Police/CYMS
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1930–34 Melbourne 36 (6)
1935 Collingwood 03 (0)
Total 39 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

The son of policeman John Joseph Power (1873–1953) and Mary Elizabeth Power, nee Cull (1876–1966), John Patrick Power was born in Bendigo on 16 March 1910.

Notes

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  1. ^ "John Patrick Power". Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 675. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
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