Jack Buckley (footballer, born 1907)

Jack Buckley (25 June 1907 – 26 April 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Jack Buckley
Personal information
Full name Jack Buckley
Date of birth (1907-06-25)25 June 1907
Date of death 26 April 1980(1980-04-26) (aged 72)
Original team(s) Coburg Juniors
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1929 Fitzroy 5 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was the father of Carlton footballer, Brian Buckley, and Coburg footballer, John Buckley, and the grandfather of Carlton footballers Stephen Buckley and Mark Buckley.[2]

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. 109. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. De Bolfo, Tony (5 August 2014). "Blues' big man Brian Buckley dies". Carlton Football Club. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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