Jack Parker (footballer, born 1911)

For the Australian footballer who played for Collingwood, see Jack Parker (footballer, born 1931).

Jack Parker
Personal information
Full name John Joseph Parker
Date of birth (1911-03-28)28 March 1911
Place of birth Ballarat, Victoria
Date of death 10 December 2003(2003-12-10) (aged 92)
Original team(s) Yea
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1935 North Melbourne 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Parker (28 March 1911 – 10 December 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Parker, was recruited from Yea in the Waranga North East Football Association in 1935.[2]

Parker later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]

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. 687. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1935 - North v Richmond". The Argus. 19 July 1935. p. 12. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: John Joseph Parker". Department of Veterans Affairs.


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