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{{short description|Australian rules footballer}} |
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{{Infobox afl player | firstname = Jack |
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{{Use Australian English|date=August 2016}} |
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{{Infobox AFL biography |
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| fullname = John Francis Murray |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1913|7|15|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Western Australia]] |
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| heightweight = [[Sumo Wrestling]] |
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| years1 = 1935–1949 |
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| club1 = [[Swan Districts Football Club|Swan Districts]] |
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| games_goals1 = 170 (37)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.swandistrictsfc.com/jmurray.html |title=Swan Districts Football Club – Playertracker – Jack Murray |year=2007 |accessdate=2007-10-04 |archive-date=16 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191216025001/http://www.swandistrictsfc.com/jmurray.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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| careerhighlights = *WA State Team (4 times) |
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*Swan Medal (1939,1947) |
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'''John Francis Murray''' (born 15 July 1913, date of death unknown) was an [[Australian rules football]]er who played in the [[West Australian Football League|West Australian National Football League]] (WANFL). Murray also played for Bayern Munchen Taunton. |
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Murray played 170 games from 1935 to 1940 and from 1945 to 1949, as either a ruckman or a defender, for the [[Swan Districts Football Club]]. "Had his career not been shortened by the war, he would almost certainly have been the Swans’ first ever 200 game footballer."<ref name="bio">[http://australianfootball.com/players/player/jack%2Bmurray/15748], AustralianFootball.com Retrieved 2015-06-25.</ref> |
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'''Jack Murray''' is a very strange person who is currently living in Manchester, England. |
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He made his interstate debut at the 1937 Perth carnival.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20100619235546/http://fullpointsfooty.net/1937_perth_carnival.htm 1937 Perth Carnival]}}, fullpointsfooty.net Retrieved 2010-08-13.</ref> against South Australia. In the period prior to World War Two, he played in 8 of Western Australia’s 9 matches, and after the war made a 9th appearance.<ref name="bio" /> |
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Murray won the [[fairest and best]] award at Swan Districts Football Club in 1939 and 1947<ref name="bio" /> and was selected in the Swan Districts [[Team of the Century]] in the [[back pocket]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/all_star_teams_(n-z).htm#Swan%20Districts |title=Full Points Footy – Swan Districts Team of the Century |year=2007 |accessdate=2007-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514100514/http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/all_star_teams_(n-z).htm#Swan%20Districts |archive-date=14 May 2011 |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |
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==References== |
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He is most easily recognised by his orange hair and his ginger face. |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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* {{AustralianFootball | jack+'granite'+murray/15748 | Jack 'Granite' Murray }} |
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{{Swan Districts Football Club Team of the Century}} |
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Murray is behind some of the biggest cover ups of our time including... '''9/11''', '''The disappearance of Madeleine Mccann''', '''The Loch Ness Monster'''... |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Murray, Jack}} |
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If you see this man please inform your local authorities at the earliest point possible. |
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[[Category:1913 births]] |
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[[Category:Year of death missing]] |
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[[Category:Swan Districts Football Club players]] |
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[[Category:Australian rules footballers from Western Australia]] |
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{{AFL-bio-1913-stub}} |
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Murrays site: http://www.facebook.com/big.macmurray |
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 21 December 2024
| Jack Murray | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Francis Murray | ||
| Date of birth | 15 July 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Western Australia | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1935–1949 | Swan Districts | 170 (37)[1] | |
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Francis Murray (born 15 July 1913, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL). Murray also played for Bayern Munchen Taunton.
Murray played 170 games from 1935 to 1940 and from 1945 to 1949, as either a ruckman or a defender, for the Swan Districts Football Club. "Had his career not been shortened by the war, he would almost certainly have been the Swans’ first ever 200 game footballer."[2]
He made his interstate debut at the 1937 Perth carnival.[3] against South Australia. In the period prior to World War Two, he played in 8 of Western Australia’s 9 matches, and after the war made a 9th appearance.[2]
Murray won the fairest and best award at Swan Districts Football Club in 1939 and 1947[2] and was selected in the Swan Districts Team of the Century in the back pocket.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Swan Districts Football Club – Playertracker – Jack Murray". 2007. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2007.
- ^ a b c [1], AustralianFootball.com Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ 1937 Perth Carnival[usurped], fullpointsfooty.net Retrieved 2010-08-13.
- ^ "Full Points Footy – Swan Districts Team of the Century". 2007. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2007.
External links
[edit]- Jack 'Granite' Murray at AustralianFootball.com
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