About Jack Sanders
Lived 1904 – 1990 (aged 86). Jack Sanders was an australian rules football player.
Jack Sanders (8 August 1904 – 24 August 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The youngest child born to Michael Patrick Sanders (1872–1921) and Margaret Sanders, nee Walsh (1869–1929), William James Sanders was born at Warrenheip on 8 August 1904. He was known as Jack Sanders during his football career.
Football Sanders joined North Melbourne from the local C.Y.M.S. team for the 1926 season and played a single senior game against South Melbourne in Round 16 of that season.
Death Sanders died at Ferntree Gully on 24 August 1990 and was cremated at Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Sanders?
Australian rules footballer (1904-1990)
When was Jack Sanders born?
Jack Sanders was born on 8 August 1904 in Warrenheip.
When did Jack Sanders die?
Jack Sanders died on 24 August 1990 in Ferntree Gully.
What was Jack Sanders's occupation?
Jack Sanders was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Sanders (Australian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Sanders. https://biography.guide/jack-sanders-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Jack Sanders." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-sanders-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jack Sanders." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-sanders-australian-rules-football-player/.
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