Jack O'Connell (Australian footballer)
Jack O'Connell (16 July 1902 – 24 August 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Jack O'Connell | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John Kerion O'Connell | ||
Date of birth | 16 July 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Winchelsea, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 24 August 1975 73) | (aged||
Place of death | Box Hill, Victoria | ||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1921–1922 | Williamstown (VFA) | 17 (0) | |
1922–1924 | South Melbourne | 42 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
O'Connell was a successful sprinter, winning the Geelong Gift in 1923, and played on the wing for Williamstown before moving to South Melbourne.
O’Connell coached Ararat in 1925.
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