Jack Blackman Australian rules football player

Jack Blackman (29 January 1920 - 15 June 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1940s. Blackman was a centre half back and first played for Hawthorn in 1939. He didn't play between 1940 and 1944 due to his war service in the Navy. When he returned in 1944 he did not miss a game all season and won Hawthorn's best and fairest.He won a J. J. Liston Trophy while at Preston in 1949. The following year he transferred to play for Horsham.

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Birth dateJanuary 29, 1920
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1978

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