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John McCormick (Australian footballer)

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John McCormick
Personal information
Full name John Alexander McCormick
Date of birth (1899-11-24)24 November 1899
Place of birth Fitzroy North, Victoria
Date of death 22 January 1974(1974-01-22) (aged 74)
Place of death Fremantle, Western Australia
Original team(s) Lancefield
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1921–22 Hawthorn (VFA) 8 (0)
1923 Richmond 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Alexander McCormick (24 November 1899 – 22 January 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

McCormick enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force at Point Cook in 1926 and remained a career officer through World War II until his retirement in 1948.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 570. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: John Alexander McCormick". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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