John Skelley Explained

John Skelley
Fullname:John Dustan Skelley
Nickname:Jack (Bunny)
Birth Date:12 November 1918
Birth Place:Alberton, South Australia[1]
Death Date:[2]
Death Place:Albert Park, Adelaide
Statsend:1949
Years1:1938–1946, 1949
Club1:Port Adelaide
Games Goals1:103 (72)
Careerhighlights:

John Dustan Skelley (12 November 1918 – 4 March 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide. During his career he won the clubs Best and Fairest in 1941 and two premierships, one in 1939 and another in 1942 during the WWII competition.

Prior to his football career, he served in World War II.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World War II Nominal Roll: John Dustan Skelley . Commonwealth of Australia.
  2. Web site: Cheltenham Cemetery Record.