John Cooper (23 May 1933 – 20 October 2020)[2] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]
| John Cooper | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Kenneth Cooper | ||
| Nickname(s) | Jack | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Yackandandah | ||
| Date of death | 20 October 2020 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Tawonga | ||
| Original team(s) | Myrtleford[1] | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1956–57 | Hawthorn | 20 (17) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1957. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ "1956 - Hawthorn just one stop ahead". The Argus. 20 March 1956. p. 18. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "John Kenneth COOPER Death Notice - | The Border Mail". tributes.bordermail.com.au. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- John Cooper's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- John Cooper at AustralianFootball.com