Jack Brain (20 June 1920 – 25 January 2014) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Jack Brain | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jack Brain | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Trafalgar, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 25 January 2014 (aged 93) | ||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1941–42, 1946–48 | Hawthorn | 58 (25) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Personal life
editBrain served as a signalman in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
External links
edit- Jack Brain's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Brain at AustralianFootball.com
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