Jack Armstrong (Australian footballer)

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Jack Armstrong
Personal information
Full name John Basil Armstrong
Date of birth (1899-04-21)21 April 1899
Place of birth
Kyneton, Victoria
Date of death 21 January 1942(1942-01-21) (aged 42)
Place of death Waverley, New South Wales
Original team(s) Sydney / Kyneton
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925 St Kilda 14 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1925.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Basil Armstrong (21 April 1899 – 21 January 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Prior to his football career Armstrong had enlisted on his eighteenth birthday to serve in World War I,[2] serving in England and France.[3]

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  2. ^ "MOSTLY ABOUT PEOPLE". Kyneton Guardian. No. 7, 916. Kyneton, Victoria. 24 April 1917. p. 2.
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