Date of birth 23 December 1917 Years Club | Height/Weight 185cm / 98 kg Original team(s) Woodend Name Jack Barker | |
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Date of death 29 October 1989(1989-10-29) (aged 71) |
Jack Barker (23 December 1917 – 29 October 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL. Barker was a centre half back and won Hawthorn's 'Best and Fairest' award in 1942. Off the field he worked as a fireman and once played a game despite suffering smoke inhalation the previous night.[1]
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