Jack Carroll (footballer, born 1922)

John William Carroll (15 January 1922 – 17 September 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

John William Carroll
Personal information
Full name John William Carroll
Date of birth (1922-01-15)15 January 1922
Place of birth Walpeup, Victoria
Date of death 17 September 1999(1999-09-17) (aged 77)
Place of death Sale, Victoria
Original team(s) Walpeup / St Pat's
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1945 Collingwood 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Carroll played two games for Collingwood while serving in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[2]

Notes

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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. 135. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: CARROLL, John William". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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