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Jack Rogers (Australian footballer)

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Jack Rogers
Personal information
Full name Jack Edgecombe Rogers
Date of birth (1913-03-30)30 March 1913
Place of birth Maryborough, Victoria
Date of death 26 December 1997(1997-12-26) (aged 84)
Place of death Springvale, Victoria
Original team(s) Beulah[1]
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Position(s) Follower
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1940–41 St Kilda 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Edgecombe Rogers (30 March 1913 – 26 December 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Rogers served in the Royal Australian Air Force for the duration of World War II.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ "1943 - MANY NEW PLAYERS PRACTISE IN LEAGUE FOOTBALL TEAMS". Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic). 14 April 1943. p. 21. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 763. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: ROGERS, Jack Edgcombe". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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