Jim Young (footballer)

James Simpson Young (27 November 1921 – 1 October 1988) was an Australian rules footballer. He played for the Geelong Football Club in 1945, appearing in two games and scoring two goals.

Jim Young
Personal information
Full name James Simpson Young
Date of birth (1921-11-27)27 November 1921
Place of birth Hamilton, Victoria
Date of death 1 October 1988(1988-10-01) (aged 66)[1]
Place of death Cavendish, Victoria
Original team(s) Orford
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 101 kg (223 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1945 Geelong 2 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary", The Age, 3 October 1988.
  • Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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