Jack Hawkins (footballer) - Wikipedia
Hawkins had his most successful season in 1976, playing 24 games and polling 22 Brownlow Medal votes, finishing twelfth behind winner Graham Moss. [3] Hawkins was known as 'Jumping Jack' for his incredible vertical leap when jumping for a …
Almanac (Footy) History: Before Tomahawk there was Jumping Jack
2020年9月18日 · ‘Jumping Jack’ Hawkins went about his footy in a different way to his famous son Tom but his high flying marks in the 1970s and early 1980s gave Cats fans set the scene for what was to come 26 years later. While Tom’s career is still going strong at 32, Jack’s was sadly cut short by a knee injury at only 27.
Hawkins nominated for NSW Hall of Fame - Geelong Football …
2020年10月14日 · 182 game veteran of the Geelong Cats, and father of current player Tom, Jack Hawkins had the honour of ringing the bell as the team entered GMHBA Stadium on Sunday night. He earned the nickname ‘Jumping Jack’ not long after joining the club following his success at Geelong Grammar where he was a champion high jumper.
About: Jack Hawkins (footballer) - DBpedia Association
Hawkins was known as 'Jumping Jack' for his incredible vertical leap when jumping for a mark. He also won the State High Jump competition. Hawkins' brothers Michael and Robb Hawkins also both played for Geelong, but each for just a single season.
Revelling in the Riverina: Episode 14 – Hawkins country - Footy …
2024年7月24日 · Tom’s father ‘Jumpin’ Jack Hawkins (182 VFL games) plus his uncles Michael and Robb Hawkins, all played for Geelong. The football genes were strong on both sides of Tom’s family. His maternal grandfather Fred Le Deux, from Nagambie, was also a Geelong footballer.
Jack Hawkins (footballer) - Wikiwand / articles
Hawkins had his most successful season in 1976, playing 24 games and polling 22 Brownlow Medal votes, finishing twelfth behind winner Graham Moss. [3] Hawkins was known as 'Jumping Jack' for his incredible vertical leap when jumping for a …
Jack Hawkins - Geelong Football Club
Former Melbourne Grammar high-jumping champion. Known as "Jumpin' Jack" because of his enormous leap and ability to take spectacular marks. Represented Victoria from 1979 onwards. Suffered bad knee injury in 1982.
Biography of Jack Hawkins
Hawkins was known as 'Jumping Jack' for his incredible vertical leap when jumping for a mark. He also won the State High Jump competition. Hawkins' brothers Michael and Robb Hawkins also both played for Geelong, but each for just a single season.
HOF NOMINATION: Jumping Jack earns NSW Football …
2020年9月23日 · Former Geelong VFL star and long-serving Murray Football League official Jack Hawkins has been nominated for the inaugural AFL NSW Hall of Fame.Australian football celebrates its 140th anniversary in NSW this year after the founding of the NSW Football Association in Sydney in 1880.Hawkins, who was affectionately known as …
'Jumping' Jack Hawkins - 29th June 2018 - The Odd Friday Lunch
Jack Hawkins played 182 games for Geelong from 1973 to 1981. He was born in 1954 and has lived and farmed in Finley in the Riverina for most of his life. He went to school at Melbourne Grammar and was High Jump Champion which no doubt contributed to the nickname “Jumping”, which was attributed to his vertical leap in taking high marks.