Jack Edgecombe Rogers (30 March 1913 – 26 December 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Jack Rogers | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jack Edgecombe Rogers | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 26 December 1997 | (aged 84)||
Place of death | Springvale, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Beulah[1] | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Follower | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1940–41 | St Kilda | 4 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Rogers served in the Royal Australian Air Force for the duration of World War II.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ "1943 - MANY NEW PLAYERS PRACTISE IN LEAGUE FOOTBALL TEAMS". Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic). 14 April 1943. p. 21. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 763. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: ROGERS, Jack Edgcombe". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
edit- Jack Rogers's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Rogers at AustralianFootball.com