Jack Wighton (footballer)
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Fullname
John Gordon Wighton
Date of birth
22 July 1885
Place of birth
Prahran, Victoria
Date of death
8 April 1924 (aged 38)
| Jack Wighton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Gordon Wighton | ||
| Date of birth | 22 July 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 8 April 1924 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | The Rip, off Queenscliff, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Mercantile | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1906 | Geelong | 2 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Gordon Wighton (22 July 1885 – 8 April 1924) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Wighton was one of the victims of the sinking of the steamer Wyrallah in April 1924.[2]
