Full name Jack Taylor Green Name Jack Green Children Jack Green Years Club Date joined 1938 | Height/Weight 180 cm / 81 kg Parents Jack Green Original team(s) Northcote Stars Died July 23, 1981 | |
Date of birth (1919-08-26)26 August 1919 Date of death 23 July 1981(1981-07-23) (aged 61) Role Australian Rules Footballer | ||
Jack Taylor Green (26 August 1919 – 23 July 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Green, a follower and defender, was Collingwood's 19th man in the 1939 VFL Grand Final, which they lost to Melbourne. He was the son of Jack W. Green, who was a Collingwood premiership player in 1917. His own son, also named Jack, played in the VFL as well, for Collingwood in the 1960s. After leaving Collingwood he joined the Warragul Football Club, as playing coach.
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