Jack Hester (footballer)
| Jack Hester | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Warwick Hester | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 24 March 1999 (aged 76) | ||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1947–48 | Hawthorn | 15 (15) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1948. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Warwick Hester (1 July 1922 – 24 March 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Prior to playing with Hawthorn, Hester served as a member of the 24th Battalion (Australia) in World War II.[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. 390. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 344. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
External links
[edit]- Jack Hester's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Hester at AustralianFootball.com