Jack Broadstock

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Fullname John Harman Broadstock
Born (1920-12-01)1 December 1920
Died 26 September 1995(1995-09-26) (aged 74)
Original team West Adelaide (SANFL)
Jack Broadstock
Personal information
Full name John Harman Broadstock
Born (1920-12-01)1 December 1920
Died 26 September 1995(1995-09-26) (aged 74)
Original team West Adelaide (SANFL)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Position Centre
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1938–42, 1947, 1950 West Adelaide (SANFL) 62 (37)
1943–46 Richmond (VFL) 33 (23)
1949, 1951 West Torrens (SANFL) 18 (15)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1950 West Adelaide 17 (9–8–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950.
Career highlights
  • Richmond premiership player 1943
  • Boulder City premiership captain-coach 1948
  • West Adelaide captain-coach 1950
  • West Adelaide Football Club Hall of Fame member
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Harman Broadstock (1 December 1920 – 26 September 1995)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who started his league career with West Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in 1938 before moving to Melbourne to play for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) in 1943[2] and winning a premiership with the club in his debut season. He served as a private in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[3]

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