Jack Cunningham (footballer)

Jack Cunningham
Personal information
Date of birth	(1940-11-22)22 November 1940
Original team(s)	University Blues (VAFA)
Height/Weight	171 cm / 64 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1961-1963	Hawthorn	17 (14)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963 season.

John "Jack" Cunningham (born 22 November 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL. He was a member of the first ever Hawthorn premiership side, playing in the forward pocket in the Grand Final, in only his 7th senior game.^[1]

His father Tom Cunningham played for St Kilda and Richmond in the 1920s.^[2]

References

External links

Jack Cunningham's statistics from AFL Tables

Hawthorn Football Club 1961 VFL premiers

Hawthorn 13.16 (94) defeated Footscray 7.9 (51), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

1. Kaine 2. Arthur (c) 3. Nalder 4. Browne 5. Fisher 7. Law 9. Edwards 10. Cooper 11. Hill 12. Winneke 14. Mort 19. Cunningham 20. S. Hay 22. P. Hay 23. Peck 26. McPherson 28. McArthur 29. Poole 30. Youren 31. Young

Coach: Kennedy

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