Jack Thornton (rugby league)
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FullnameJohn Phillip Thornton
Born14 August 1905
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Died4 October 1996 (aged 91)
PositionProp, Lock, Second-row
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| Full name | John Phillip Thornton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 August 1905 Newtown, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 October 1996 (aged 91) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Lock, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Phillip Thornton (14 August 1905 – 4 October 1996)[1] was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s for Newtown in the NSWRL competition.