Jack Armstrong (Australian footballer)
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Fullname
John Basil Armstrong
Date of birth
21 April 1899
Place of birth
Kyneton, Victoria
Date of death
21 January 1942 (aged 42)
| Jack Armstrong | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Basil Armstrong | ||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 21 January 1942 (aged 42) | ||
| Place of death | Waverley, New South Wales | ||
| Original team(s) | Sydney / Kyneton | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1925 | St Kilda | 14 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jack Basil Armstrong (21 April 1899 – 21 January 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Prior to his football career Armstrong had enlisted on his eighteenth birthday to serve in World War I,[2] serving in England and France.[3]
