John Gray (Australian footballer)

John Gray
Personal information
Full name John Gray
Date of birth 12 July 1888
Place of birth Scotland
Date of death 28 June 1947(1947-06-28) (aged 58)
Place of death Toorak, Victoria
Original team(s) Scotch College
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1908–1913 University 85 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913.

Dr John Gray (12 July 1888 – 28 June 1947),[1] also known as Jack Gray, was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A defender for University, his relatively long career at the club ended after the 1913 season. He later became a doctor and served in both World Wars. He died in June 1947 whilst driving to see a patient.[2]

References

  1. "Great Scot". Scotch College. September 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  2. "Doctor dies at wheel of his car.". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 30 June 1947. p. 24. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
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