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Jack McGrath (footballer)

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Jack McGrath
Personal information
Full name John Patrick Joseph McGrath
Date of birth (1924-02-13)13 February 1924
Place of birth Colac, Victoria
Date of death 6 June 2013(2013-06-06) (aged 89)
Original team(s) Swan Marsh
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1948–50 Geelong 7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Patrick Joseph McGrath (13 February 1924 – 6 June 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

In his last game he injured his leg against the Essendon Bombers, which resulted in him having to finish his VFL career .[1]

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 578. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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