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Key Facts

Full name
Jack Lynch

Known as
Jack Lynch

Born
21 December 1905

Died
12 October 1979 (aged 73)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 19y 153d
Last game: 29y 169d

Senior clubs
North Melbourne

Jumper numbers
North Melbourne: 30, 18

Jack Lynch

Advanced stats
ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
North MelbourneV/AFL1925-1927, 1932-193562570.9227%16.50—3.5011
Total1925-1927, 1932-193562570.9227%16.50—3.5011

Pre 1965 stats are for selected matches only

AFL: 3,037th player to appear, 3,752nd most games played, 1,875th most goals kickedNorth Melbourne: 21st player to appear, 223rd most games played, 117th most goals kicked

Capable of playing a number of different roles, both defensive and attacking, North Melbourne’s Port Fairy recruit Jack Lynch was a useful performer in 62 VFL games from 1925 to 1927 and between 1932 and 1935. He bagged 57 goals.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Publications

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.