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Full name
  
John Winfred Vosti

Name
  
Jack Vosti

Years
  
Club


Height/Weight
  
185 cm / 76 kg

Date of birth
  
25 April 1903

Died
  
September 10, 1977

Jack Vosti

Date of death
  
10 September 1977(1977-09-10) (aged 74)

1925–321933–341935Total
  
EssendonFootscrayEssendon

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Original team
  
Brunswick Football Club (Victorian Football League)

John Winfred Vosti (25 April 1903 – 10 September 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Jack Vosti Jack Vosti Boyles Football Photos

Vosti started his VFL career in 1925 with Essendon. He played forward and topped Essendon's goalkicking in 1927 after kicking 35 goals. The following season saw him move to fullback, a position at which he excelled. He finished 2nd in Essendon's 1929 best and fairest award. From 1927 until 1930 he was a regular at full back for Victoria at interstate football.

Jack Vosti Jack Vosti Boyles Football Photos

In 1933 Essendon released him due to doubts over his ability to play with a knee injury. He joined Footscray, but was after performing well in 1933, he was again affected by injury. In mid 1935 he transferred back to Essendon, but only managed two more VFL games before retiring. He then coached Pascoe Vale Football Club in the Essendon District Football League before rejoining Essendon as a selector in 1946.

References

Jack Vosti Wikipedia


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