Jack Munn
Jack Warren Munn (1921–1993) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1940s and 1950s in the New South Wales premiership competition and was a state representative.
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| Full name | Jack Warren Munn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 May 1921 Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 June 1993 (aged 72) Jannali, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Munn was a prop-forward who played with St. George immediately after World War II. After his discharge from the AIF,[2] Jack Munn joined St George and played five seasons between 1946-1949 and 1951. [3]
He moved the Queensland in 1950, and represented Queensland against New South Wales in that year before returning to St George. Munn scored a try in the club's 1946 Grand final loss to Balmain.
He won a premiership with St. George when he played prop in the 1949 Grand Final.[4]
Death
Munn died on 25 June 1993, aged 72.[5]
Munn (middle row, 3rd from left) in StGeorge's 1946 side - minor premiers
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References
- "Jack Munn - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Munn at WWII Roll
- http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=195357
- Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995 edition. ISBN 1 87516957 1
- Sydney Morning Herald - Death notice - 26/06/1993
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