Jack Symons
Australian rules footballer, born 1912
About Jack Symons
Lived 1912 – 1993 (aged 81). Jack Symons was an australian rules football player and police officer.
Jack Symons (11 May 1912 – 23 November 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A local, Symons made his debut for Richmond in 1934 and spent a decade with the club. He played in losing grand finals in 1940 and 1942 and when Richmond finally won the premiership in 1943 he was absent from the side.
During the 1944 season he moved to Fitzroy and at the end of the year won the premiership – against his former club, Richmond.
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Who was Jack Symons?
Australian rules footballer, born 1912
When was Jack Symons born?
Jack Symons was born on 11 May 1912.
When did Jack Symons die?
Jack Symons died on 23 November 1993.
What was Jack Symons's occupation?
Jack Symons was an australian rules football player and police officer.
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