About Jack Godby
Lived 1880 – 1928 (aged 48). Jack Godby was an Australian australian rules football player.
John Heitland Godby (9 January 1880 – 28 November 1928) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Godby?
Australian rules footballer (1880-1928)
When was Jack Godby born?
Jack Godby was born on 9 January 1880 in Seymour.
When did Jack Godby die?
Jack Godby died on 28 November 1928 in Cheltenham.
What was Jack Godby's occupation?
Jack Godby was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Jack Godby?
Jack Godby was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Godby. https://biography.guide/jack-godby/
MLA: "Jack Godby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-godby/.
Chicago: "Jack Godby." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-godby/.
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