Jack Barker (Australian rules footballer)
Jack Barker | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 23 December 1917 | ||
Date of death | 29 October 1989 71) | (aged||
Original team(s) | Woodend | ||
Height/Weight | 185cm / 98 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1937-1945 | Hawthorn | 113 (21) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1945 season. |
Jack Barker (23 December 1917 – 29 October 1989)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL. Barker was a centre half back and won Hawthorn's 'Best and Fairest' award in 1942. Off the field he worked as a fireman and once played a game despite suffering smoke inhalation the previous night.
References
- ↑ "Jack Barker - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
External links
- Jack Barker's statistics from AFL Tables
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