Jack Walker (28 August 1910 – 9 April 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Jack Walker | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John James Walker | ||
Date of birth | 28 August 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley | ||
Date of death | 9 April 1982 | (aged 71)||
Original team(s) | Lara | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1930–1935 | Geelong | 76 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
From Lara, Walker was a centreman and wingman but could also play as a defender.[1] He was a wingman in Geelong's 1931 premiership team and played all 18 games in 1932.[2] He again played finals football in 1933 and 1934, appearing in two more preliminary finals.[2] He was also a VFL interstate football representative.[3]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ a b "Jack Walker". afltables.com.
- ^ "Jack Walker". australianfootball.com.
External links
edit- Jack Walker's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Walker at AustralianFootball.com