Jack Ross (footballer, born 1892)

John Charles Ross (4 April 1892 – 7 June 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Jack Ross
Personal information
Full name John Charles Ross
Date of birth (1892-04-04)4 April 1892
Place of birth Waurn Ponds, Victoria
Date of death 7 June 1973(1973-06-07) (aged 81)
Place of death Clontarf, Queensland
Original team(s) Chilwell
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Position(s) Follower
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1920–22 Geelong 33 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He served in both World War I and World War II.[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. 768. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "Discovering Anzacs: John Charles Ross". National Archives of Australia.


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