Jack Elsegood

Jack Elsegood
Personal information
Full name Barry Elsegood
Nickname Hustler, Jack
Born (1973-12-22) 22 December 1973
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
Position Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1993–1996 Manly-Warringah 72 25 5 0 110
1997–2000 Sydney City 77 35 0 0 140
Total 149 60 5 0 250
Source: RLP
Jack Elsegood
Previous series
2002–2013 V8 Ute Racing Series
Championship titles
2009 Australian V8 Utes
Last updated on: 24 December 2015.

Barry "Jack" Elsegood (born 22 December 1973 in Sydney Australia), is a former Australian Rugby League player and now race driver. He played for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles from 1993–1996 then moved across town to the Sydney Roosters from 1997–2000. After retiring from football at the end of the 2000 season, he moved into property development and was a co-owner of Delmege Residential.[1] In 2001 he had his first race in an HQ Holden and made his debut in the V8 Ute Racing Series in 2002.[2] He won the Australian V8 Ute Championship in 2009 and has been runner up four times (2004, 2006, 2007 & 2010).[3] Jack Elsegood is the grandson of Newtown Jets legendary hardman Frank 'Bumper' Farrell.

Elsegood also made an appearance in the 2007 rugby league drama film The Final Winter.[4]

Rugby League career highlights

† Did not play in Grand Final

Motorsports career results

Season Series Position Car Team
2002 Australian V8 BrUte Series 10th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Jack Elsegood Racing
2003 Australian V8 BrUte Series 15th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Jack Elsegood Racing
2004 Australian V8 BrUte Series 2nd Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Jack Elsegood Racing
2004 Biante Historic Touring Car Series 21st Ford XY Falcon GT
2005 Australian V8 BrUte Series 10th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Racing
2005 Biante Historic Touring Car Series 5th Ford XY Falcon GT
2006 Australian V8 Ute Series 2nd Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Racing
2007 Australian V8 Ute Series 2nd Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Racing
2008 Australian V8 Ute Series 4th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Racing
2009 Australian V8 Ute Series 1st Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Clear Racing
2010 Australian V8 Ute Series 2nd Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Clear Racing
2011 Australian V8 Ute Series 8th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Clear Racing
2012 Australian V8 Ute Series 17th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Coopers Clear Racing
2013 Australian V8 Ute Series 25th Ford Falcon XR8 Ute Fuchs/Hustler Mowers

Endurance racing

Year Race Car Qualified Position Class
2002 Bathurst 24 Hour Mitsubishi Mirage RS 31st 12th 4th
2005 Gemini 1 Hour Holden Gemini Coupe ? 6th 6th
2006 1000km of Spa Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 36th 25th 11th
2007 Bathurst 12 Hour Ford Falcon XR8 11th 9th 1st
2008 Bathurst 12 Hour Mitsubishi Evo 8 8th DNF DNF
2008 Wakefield 300 Ford Falcon XR8 Ute 8th 2nd 1st
2009 Bathurst 12 Hour Ford Falcon XR8 Ute 22nd 24th 2nd
2010 Bathurst 12 Hour Ford Falcon XR8 Ute 22nd 22nd 2nd
2010 Wakefield 300 Ford Falcon XR8 Ute 17th DNF DNF
2011 Winton 300 Ford Falcon XR8 Ute DNQ DNS DNS

References

  1. ↑ http://www.delmege.net/pol/property/staff.asp?f_HeadOfficeID=104&xsl=3621&tmpl=staffContact/ Retrieved 13 Feb 2010 from Delmege Official Web page
  2. ↑ http://www.coopersracing.com.au/archives/jack.html Retrieved 13 Feb 2010 from Coopers Racing Official Web page
  3. ↑ http://www.v8utes.com.au/ Retrieved 8 March 2011 from V8 Ute Official Web Page
  4. ↑ FitzSimons, Peter (20 October 2007). "The Fitz Files". The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia: Fairfax Media). Retrieved 2 October 2010.
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