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Jack Davis

1908 – 1991

Australian rules footballer

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About Jack Davis

Lived 1908 – 1991 (aged 83). Jack Davis was an australian rules football player.

Jack Davis (16 July 1908 – 11 August 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the VFL during the 1930s.

A key position defender, Davis finished in the top 10 of the Brownlow Medal count four times, including third placing in 1933 and equal fifth in 1935. He was a regular Victorian interstate representative and won St Kilda's best and fairest award in the 1934, 1935 and 1937 seasons. and in 1940, his final season, he won the Recorder Cup and V. F. A. Medal as best and fairest in the Association.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jack Davis?

Australian rules footballer

When was Jack Davis born?

Jack Davis was born on 16 July 1908 in Maffra.

When did Jack Davis die?

Jack Davis died on 11 August 1991.

What was Jack Davis's occupation?

Jack Davis was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jack Davis

· Wikidata: Q6112034

· DBpedia: Jack Davis (Australian footballer)

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