Jack Shumack
Australian rugby league footballer and coach
About Jack Shumack
Lived 1904 – 1974 (aged 69). Jack Shumack was a rugby league coach.
Jack Shumack (1904–1974) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s
Jack Shumack came from Queanbeyan, New South Wales to join St. George for 1928. The following year was his last in Sydney when he turned out for the Newtown Blue Bags before heading back to bush footy. He became captain coach of Cootamundra in 1930, Queanbeyan in 1931, Mittagong in 1932 and back to Queanbeyan in 1933 to see out his rugby league career. Shumack represented NSW City Seconds in 1929 and NSW Country Seconds in 1930.
Jack Shumack died on 2 January 1974 in Canberra.
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Who was Jack Shumack?
Australian rugby league footballer and coach
When was Jack Shumack born?
Jack Shumack was born on 15 April 1904 in St Peters.
When did Jack Shumack die?
Jack Shumack died on 2 January 1974.
What was Jack Shumack's occupation?
Jack Shumack was a rugby league coach.
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