Jack Munn
For the Newfoundland cricketer sometimes known as "Jack", see John Shannon Munn.
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| Full name | Jack Warren Munn | |||||
| Born | 30 May 1921 Maroubra, New South Wales | |||||
| Died | 25 June 1993 Jannali, New South Wales | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Prop forward | |||||
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1946-49–1951 | St George Dragons | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1946 | New South Wales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Munn (back 2nd from left) in St. George's 1949 side - premiers
Jack Warren Munn (1921–1993) was an Australian rugby league player of the 1940s & 50s who played in the New South Wales premiership competition and was a state representative.
Career
Jack Munn was a prop-forward who played with the St George Dragons immediately after World War II. After his discharge from the AIF,[1] Jack Munn joined St George and played five seasons between 1946-1949 and 1951. He moved the Queensland in 1950, and represented Queensland against New South Wales in that year before returning to St George. Munn scored a try in the Dragon's 1946 Grand final loss to the Balmain Tigers.
He won a premiership with St. George when he played prop in the 1949 Grand Final.[2]
Jack Munn died on 25 June 1993, aged 72.[3]
Munn (middle row, 3rd from left) in StGeorge's 1946 side - minor premiers
References
- ↑ Munn at WWII Roll
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995 edition. ISBN 1 87516957 1
- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald - Death notice - 26/06/1993
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