Full name John B. Sidoli Nickname(s) Jack | Date of birth 1854 or 1855 Name John Sidoli | |
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Place of birth Exeter, South Australia Date of death 3 November 1934 (aged 79) Place of death Semaphore, South Australia | ||
John B. "Jack" Sidoli (1854 or 1855 – 3 November 1934) was an Australian rules footballer for Port Adelaide in the 19th century, noted for his versatility. He also played cricket for South Australia, and was a member of the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron. He was both a football and cricket umpire.
Sidoli worked as a shipwright and blacksmith in Port Adelaide, initially working in a partnership as Hosie & Sidoli before founding his own business, Sidoli and Son; which he retired from in about 1931. He had one brother, Angelo Gabriel, and two sisters, A. Ringer and L. A. Quinn. Sidoli had three sons, Herbert, Jack and Arnold, and five daughters, Marion, Victoria, Madeline, Lorna and A. B. Mortimer.
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