Jack Connelly

Jack Connelly
Personal information
Full name Jack H. Connelly
Date of birth 4 August 1918
Date of death 10 August 2006(2006-08-10) (aged 88)
Original team(s) Preston
Height / weight 179 cm / 80 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1942–1944 St Kilda 28 (40)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944.

Jack H. Connelly (4 August 1918 – 10 August 2006)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Connelly, a forward, was St Kilda's leading goal-kicker in the 1943 VFL season, with 27 goals, despite not playing past round 11.[2][3] He returned to his original club, Preston, in 1945.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Jack Connelly - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ↑ AFL Tables: Jack Connelly
  4. ↑ The Argus,"League Players May Transfer", 17 March 1945, p. 8


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