About Jack Coffey
Lived 1929 – 2007 (aged 77). Jack Coffey was an australian rules football player.
Jack Coffey (9 March 1929 – 27 February 2007) was an Australian rules football player for in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Morwell in the Latrobe Valley Football League.
Playing career Coffey made his debut for St Kilda in Round 11 of the 1948 VFL season. Soon becoming a regular for the Saints, he missed only a handful of matches until 1952 when he moved to Morwell to operate a newsagency. St Kilda refused a transfer to Morwell Football Club nine times during 1952 and 1953 before finally approving the request in June 1953.
After several years in the Latrobe Valley Football League, he rejoined St Kilda for the 1957 VFL season. He played until the 1959 season, having played 89 matches for St Kilda.
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Who was Jack Coffey?
Australian rules footballer
When was Jack Coffey born?
Jack Coffey was born on 9 March 1929.
When did Jack Coffey die?
Jack Coffey died on 27 February 2007.
What was Jack Coffey's occupation?
Jack Coffey was an australian rules football player.
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