About Jack Barnett
Lived 1899 – 1979 (aged 79). Jack Barnett was a New Zealand australian rules football player.
Henry John Barnett (25 July 1899 – 31 January 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barnett enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in August 1928 and served until July 1954, being stationed at RAAF Base Richmond for most of that time.
Barnett first played senior football on the west coast of Tasmania with the Gormanston Football Club, which played in the Lyell Miners Football Association, based in Queenstown. The large mines in the region supplied sufficient players for 9 teams.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Barnett?
Australian rules footballer (1899-1979)
When was Jack Barnett born?
Jack Barnett was born on 25 July 1899 in Auckland.
When did Jack Barnett die?
Jack Barnett died on 31 January 1979 in New South Wales.
What was Jack Barnett's occupation?
Jack Barnett was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Jack Barnett?
Jack Barnett was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Barnett (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Barnett. https://biography.guide/jack-barnett/
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