Jimmy Rudd | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
2 September 1901 Williamstown, Victoria |
| Died | 20 May 1996 (aged 94) |
James John Rudd (2 September 1901 – 20 May 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the (VFL).[1]
Rudd played for Port Melbourne for three and a half years before crossing to Footscray half way through their inaugural VFL season.[2] He returned to Port Melbourne at the start of the following season.
Rudd later served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[3]
Notes[]
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 773. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ↑ "North Gets Home". Victoria, Australia. 13 June 1925. p. 1. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article184822129.
- ↑ "World War II Roll: RUDD, James John". Department of Veterans Affairs. https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=986702&c=WW2.
External links[]
- J's profile from AustralianFootball.com
- J's statistics from AFL Tables
- Jimmy Rudd's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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