Jock Cordner

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Jock Cordner
Personal information
Full name Jack Cordner
Date of birth 9 June 1910
Date of death 14 September 1996(1996-09-14) (aged 86)
Original team(s) Kaniva / Spotswood
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1931–1932 Footscray 007 0(4)
1933–1934 Fitzroy 024 (23)
1935–1941 North Melbourne 088 0(8)
Total 119 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack 'Jock' Cordner (9 June 1910 – 14 September 1996) was an

North Melbourne in the VFL
.

Cordner played as a centreman and started his VFL career at Footscray. In two seasons with the club he managed just seven games due to a leg injury and he moved to Fitzroy in 1933. He played a couple of seasons with Fitzroy before being cleared to North Melbourne where he went on to play his best football. He won their 1938 Best and Fairest award and finished 6th in that year's Brownlow Medal. Cordner captained North Melbourne in 1941 but it would be his final season of league football, retiring due to injury. During his career he also represented Victoria at interstate football.

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