Jack Forty
Australian rules footballer, born 1906
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John Charles Forty (7 March 1906 – 17 July 1928) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
John Charles Forty
Born
7 March 1906
Clifton Hill, Victoria
Clifton Hill, Victoria
Died
17 July 1928 (aged 22)
Glen Huntly, Victoria
Glen Huntly, Victoria
Original team
Belgrave
| Jack Forty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Charles Forty | ||
| Born |
7 March 1906 Clifton Hill, Victoria | ||
| Died |
17 July 1928 (aged 22) Glen Huntly, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Belgrave | ||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927 | St Kilda | 7 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1927. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Family
The son of William Forty (1877-1967), and Lucy Forty (1877-1960), née Pollock, John Charles Forty was born in Clifton Hill, Victoria on 7 March 1906.
Football
He was cleared from Belgrave to St Kilda in April 1927.[2]
Death
He died at his father's residence in Glen Huntly, Victoria on 17 July 1928.[3]
