Australian rules footballer
Jack Hiscock | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John William Hiscock | ||
Date of birth | (1924-03-01)1 March 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Brighton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 28 May 2007(2007-05-28) (aged 83) | ||
Original team(s) | Sandringham | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1947-49 | Sandringham | 51 (125) | |
1950 | Melbourne | 4 (3) | |
1950-53 | Sandringham | 54 (70) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
John William Hiscock (1 March 1924 – 28 May 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Hiscock was Sandringham's leading goalkicker in 1948 (73) and 1949 (53) before playing with Melbourne in 1950.
Hiscock later had a very successful football career at Trentham, being captain-coach of their 1956 and 1959 Riddell District Football League senior football premiership sides.
Hickcock also won the 1954 and 1960 Riddell District Football League best and fairest award, the Bowen Medal. Hiscock was runner up in the 1957 Bowen Medal too.
Hiscock played sub district cricket for Caulfield Cricket Club.
Notes
- australianfootball.com.
- Holmesby & Main (2009), p.376.
- "Sandringham FC - Honourboards". Sandringham FC. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- "1956 - Premiers". Google. The Age. 3 September 1956. p. 2. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- "1954 - Riddell District League". Kilmore Free Press (Kilmore, Vic). 30 September 1954. p. 1. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- Bill West (1 September 2020). "2020 - Trentham's glory years". Midland Express. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links
- Jack Hiscock's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jack Hiscock at AustralianFootball.com
- Jack Hiscock, at The VFA Project.