Jack Walsh (Australian footballer) explained

Jack Walsh
Fullname:John Patrick Walsh
Birth Date:21 August 1892
Birth Place:Albert Park, Victoria
Death Place:Tarilta, Victoria[1]
Originalteam:Pembroke
Height:173 cm
Weight:76 kg
Statsend:1912
Years1:1910–12
Games Goals1:29 (0)

John Patrick Walsh (21 August 1892 – 18 September 1915) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Death

He had been suffering from ill-health for some time, and he died at his uncle's residence at Tarilta, Victoria, on 18 September 1915, aged 23.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Family Notices . The Age . 18,876 . Victoria, Australia . 20 September 1915 . 1.
  2. 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 . 920.
  3. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/119644582 Guildford, The Mount Alexander Mail, (Tuesday, 21 September 1915), p.2.