Jack Todd (footballer, born 1879) explained

Jack Todd
Fullname:John Holt Todd
Birth Date:29 April 1879
Birth Place:Prahran, Victoria
Death Place:Ascot, Queensland
Originalteam:Brighton
Statsend:1803
Years1:1898
Games Goals1:1 (0)
Years2:1903
Games Goals2:7 (0)
Games Goalstotal:8 (0)

John Holt Todd (29 April 1879 – 27 September 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Todd moved to Queensland after his playing career was over. He became a farmer and a bookmaker in the ensuing years.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 886.
  2. News: NORTHERN VISITOR . . 14,878 . Victoria, Australia . 24 January 1925 . 5 November 2018 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: HE CALLS IT A DAY . . 2779 . Queensland, Australia . 28 June 1953 . 5 November 2018 . 10 . National Library of Australia.