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Jack Young 1934 DOB: 14 August 1908
Died: 1 December 1979

MFC Debut: Round 9, 1934 against Collingwood at MCG
Last Game: Round 18, 1934 against Footscray at MCG

From: Hamilton/Carlton

Number: 29 (1934)

Honours:
Seconds Premiership player - 1935

Games: 6 (20 total)
Goals: 0
Career Statistics

WinsDrawsLossesWinning %
40266.66

Initially wanted to play with Melbourne in 1931 but ended up at Carlton instead, playing two seasons in 1932 and 1933 before joining Melbourne. Had a delayed start to his career with Melbourne while recovering from a car accident, then added six games as a ruckman/defender.

The utility player and defender. Remained on the list in 1935 but did not add another senior game to his tally before retiring.

YearGamesGoalsBrownlow
1934 600

Lists
Carlton

Notes
May be the J Young who moved to Fitzroy in May 1937. Some sources list him from Yarrawonga. Possibly Jack Young 1928.

Media
Argus - 29/06/1931
Age - 20/04/1934, 03/05/1934, 13/09/1935, 29/04/1936
Herald - 14/06/1934
Riverine Herald - 01/08/1934
Pastoral Times - 03/08/1934

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