Jack Scott (Australian rules footballer)

Jack Scott (27 October 1915 – 19 July 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL from 1939 to 1945 for the Richmond Football Club.

Jack Scott
Personal information
Date of birth (1915-10-27)27 October 1915
Date of death 19 July 1997(1997-07-19) (aged 81)
Original team(s) Morwell, Traralgon
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 88.5 kg (195 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1939–1945 Richmond 86 (43)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Scott played in three consecutive VFL grand finals in 1941 and 1942, then in Richmond’s winning 1943 VFL grand final side.

Scott won the 1938 Central Gippsland Football League’s Rodda Medal when playing for Traralgon.[1]

References

  1. "1938 - Traralgon's Football Idol". Trove Newspapers. Weekly Times. 1 October 1938. p. 66. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996


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