Jim Park (footballer, born 1910)
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For the Essendon footballer, see Jim Park (footballer, born 1875).
James William Park (14 February 1910 – 9 February 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s.
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Jim Park | |||
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Full name | James William Park | ||
Date of birth | 14 February 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 9 February 1943(1943-02-09) (aged 32) | ||
Place of death | Wau, Territory of New Guinea | ||
Original team(s) | Dookie, Bass Valley | ||
Debut | 21 May 1932, Carlton vs. Hawthorn, at Princes Park | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1932–1940 | Carlton | 128 (5) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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He died in action, in New Guinea, whilst serving with the Second AIF.