Jack Gill

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Jack Gill
Personal information
Full name John Anthony Gill
Date of birth (1898-01-10)10 January 1898
Place of birth St Kilda, Victoria
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Place of death Ormond, Victoria
Original team(s) St Kilda Juniors
Debut Round 1, 1925, Hawthorn
v. Richmond, at Glenferrie Oval
Height/Weight 171 cm / – kg
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1922–24
1925–28
Hawthorn (VFA)
Hawthorn
44 (12)[1]
40 (9)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1928 season.

John Anthony "Jack" Gill (10 January 1898 – 18 July 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Jack Gill was the youngest of nine children of Thomas Gill and Bridget Annie O'Callaghan and was born and raised in the St Kilda area. Gill joined Hawthorn from St Kilda Juniors at the start of the 1922 VFA season[3] and he continued to play throughout their first four seasons of VFL football, making 40 appearances in this competition including being a member of their inaugural VFL side.[4]

After his football career Gill worked as a stockbroker in Melbourne. He married Melinda Christina Kate Ingram in 1928 and they had two children together Ted and Peter and lived in Ormond. Jack Gill died in 1967 at the age of 69.[5]

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