Jack Wright (footballer)

Jack Wright
Personal information
Full name Jack Wright
Date of birth (1878-05-04)4 May 1878
Date of death 11 June 1968(1968-06-11) (aged 90)
Original team(s) Queenscliff Garrison
Position(s) Fullback
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1902-06 Geelong 53 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1906 season.

Jack Wright (4 May 1878 – 11 June 1968) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the son of Isaiah 'Wild' Wright who famously fought Ned Kelly in a bare knuckle fight at Beechworth in 1874. [1]


Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 974. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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