About Jack Sheehan
Lived 1890 – 1933 (aged 43). Jack Sheehan was an australian rules football player.
John Joseph Sheehan (29 May 1890 – 17 June 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Collingwood Football Club and Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was also listed with the Melbourne Football Club, but never played a game.
Military service He enlisted in the First AIF on 12 July 1915. He did not serve overseas. He was discharged from the AIF on 6 November 1916, on medical grounds, subsequent to surgery for a rectal fistula.
Football New South Wales He was the coach of the New South Wales team at the sixth Australian National Football Carnival, held in Melbourne in August 1927.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Sheehan?
Australian rules footballer
When was Jack Sheehan born?
Jack Sheehan was born on 29 May 1890 in South Melbourne.
When did Jack Sheehan die?
Jack Sheehan died on 17 June 1933 in Heidelberg.
What was Jack Sheehan's occupation?
Jack Sheehan was an australian rules football player.
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· DBpedia: Jack Sheehan (footballer)
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