Jack Sherman (footballer)
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John Sherman | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1900 | ||
Place of birth | Kerang, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 14 October 1969 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Bendigo, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Bendigo, Chillingollah | ||
Position(s) | Full Back | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1925 | Footscray | 10 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jack Sherman (23 September 1900 – 14 October 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and represented Footscray in its first official VFL match in 1925.[1]
After his one and only season with Footscray, Sherman went on to play with the Preston, Maffra, Traralgon[2] (1930 - losing grand final side[3]) and Stratford Football Clubs and represented the Gippsland League against The Wimmera.
Jack is the brother of Ted Sherman and Bill Sherman.
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. 912. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "1930 - Football". Trove Newspapers. Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic). 10 April 1930. p. 3. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "1930 - Bairnsdale third consecutive premiership". Trove Newspapers. Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic). 29 September 1930. p. 3. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Jack Sherman's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Sherman at AustralianFootball.com
- 1930 - Traralgon FC & Sale FC team photos