About Jack Mathews
Lived 1914 – 1994 (aged 80). Jack Mathews was an australian rules football player.
John Llewellyn Mathews (22 October 1914 – 25 October 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Mathews started his football with Bealiba and from there he went to Maryborough in the Bendigo League. In 1941 he played three games with North Melbourne, and the following year joined the R.A.A.F. and briefly served in World War II. After playing with Mirboo North in Gippsland he moved to Tasmania where he both played with and coached Ulverstone until his retirement in 1951.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Mathews?
Australian rules footballer (1914-1994)
When was Jack Mathews born?
Jack Mathews was born on 22 October 1914 in Dunolly.
When did Jack Mathews die?
Jack Mathews died on 25 October 1994 in Tasmania.
What was Jack Mathews's occupation?
Jack Mathews was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Mathews (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Mathews. https://biography.guide/jack-mathews/
MLA: "Jack Mathews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-mathews/.
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