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Jack Robertson (other)
Jack, Jackie, Jake or Jaquelin Robertson may refer to: Sport * Jack Robertson (Scottish footballer) (born 1875) * Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1975), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, 1909 to 1913 * Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1972), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, 1923 to 1924 * Jack Robertson (South African cricketer) (1906–1985), South African test cricketer * Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1909) (1909–1939), former Australian rules footballer * Jack Robertson (English cricketer) (1917–1996), English cricketer * Jack Robertson (rower) (born 1998), Australian Olympic rower * Jackie Robertson (1928–2014), Scottish professional footballer * Jake Robertson (born 1989), New Zealand distance runner Others * Jack Robertson, comedian and playwright, artistic director of the Old Red Lion Theatre in London * Jack Robertson (politician) (1928–1971), provincial politician from Alberta, Canada * Jaquelin T. Robertson (1933†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (Scottish Footballer)
John Thomas Robertson (1875 – 8 December 1923) (usually referred to as Tom and sometimes as Jack) was a Scottish association football, footballer who played at Defender (association football)#Full-back#Full back, full-back around the turn of the 20th century for various clubs in England, including Stoke F.C., Stoke, Liverpool F.C., Liverpool (where he was a member of the side which won the Football League championship in 1900–01 in English football, 1900–01) and Southampton F.C., Southampton (where he won the Southern Football League, Southern League title in 1902–03 Southern Football League, 1902–03 and 1903–04 Southern Football League, 1903–04). Football career Stoke Robertson was born in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, before moving 25 miles north-west to Newton Mearns, near Glasgow. After playing as an amateur for his local village team and for St Bernard's F.C., St Bernard's of Edinburgh, he started his professional football career with Stoke F.C., Stoke o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (footballer, Born 1889)
John Duncan Robertson (22 July 1889 – 20 July 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of John Robertson (1847-1918), and Catherine Robertson (1852-1914), née McNicol, John Duncan Robertson was born at Woolloongabba, Queensland on 22 July 1889. He married Rubina Isobel Tarrant (1890-1969) on 4 July 1918. They had a daughter, Jean Dorothy Robertson(1920-2019), later Mrs. John Francis Carolane. Football He came to the VFL from Port Melbourne Railway United.Holmesby & Main (2007). He started his league career as a wingman, before later playing as a centre. His play has been described as "flashy", on occasion he would hold onto the ball for too long. He made 60 senior appearances for Melbourne, from 1909 to 1913. Death He died at Heidelberg, Victoria Heidelberg is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, northeast of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (footballer, Born 1902)
Jack Robertson (23 June 1902 – 23 December 1972) was a former Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of John Robertson, and Margaret Robertson, née Campbell, John Robertson was born at Melbourne on 23 June 1902. Military service Robertson later served in the Australian Army during World War II.Nominal Roll. Death He died at Middle Park, Victoria on 23 December 1972. Notes References * World War Two Nominal Roll: Private John Robertson (NX40474), ''Department of Veterans' Affairs''.* B883, NX40474: World War Two Service Record: Private John Robertson (NX40474), ''National Archives of Australia''. External links * * Jack Robertson, at ''Demonwi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (South African Cricketer)
John Benjamin Robertson (5 June 1906 – 5 July 1985) was a South African cricketer who played in three Test matches in 1935–36. Early cricket Robertson was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a right-arm bowler who could bowl either medium-pace or off-breaks. He played first-class cricket for Western Province from 1931 to 1932 to 1936–37 and had occasional bowling success, including taking six Griqualand West first-innings wickets for 22 runs in 1933–34. He was not, however, picked for the 1935 South African tour to England. The following winter, however, the Australians toured South Africa and, playing for Western Province in one of the warm-up matches before the Test series, Robertson took eight Australian wickets for 96 runs in the touring team's only innings of the game. They were the best bowling figures of his career and they propelled him into the South African team for the first Test. Test cricket Robertson played in the first three Tests of a five-match ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (footballer, Born 1909)
Alexander Jack Robertson (29 May 1909 – 13 March 1939) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * 1909 births 1939 deaths Australian rules footballers from South Australia Western Bulldogs players {{AFL-bio-1909-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (English Cricketer)
John David Benbow Robertson (22 February 1917 – 12 October 1996) was an English cricketer, who played county cricket for Middlesex, and in 11 Test matches for England. A right-handed opening batsman of consistency and class, Jack Robertson was a heavy scorer in county cricket who averaged 46 runs per innings in Tests. Yet he played only eleven times for England, was dropped after making a century in 1949, and was never selected to face Australia. Born in Chiswick, London, England, it was Robertson's misfortune to be overshadowed by others, both in his international and county cricket career. He came to prominence in wartime cricket for the Army when he scored 102 in July 1942 against the Royal Navy.Whitaker, Haddon (editor); ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'', Seventy-Ninth Edition (1943), pp. 50, 125 For the first half dozen years of cricket after World War II, England's preferred opening partnership was the trans-Pennine combination of Leonard Hutton and Cyril Washbrook; Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (rower)
Jack Robertson (born 23 January 1998) is an Australian representative rower. He is an Australian champion, has represented at U23 World Championships, rowed in the victorious Oxford VIII in the 2022 Boat Race and in 2023 made the Australian senior squad. Club, varsity and state rowing Robertson attended Melbourne Grammar School where he took up rowing and was Captain of Boats in his 2016 senior year. His senior club rowing has been from Melbourne's Mercantile Rowing Club. He first made Victorian state selection in the 2017 youth eight which competed for the Noel Wilkinson Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships. In 2021 he made the Victorian men's senior eight which won the King's Cup. In 2023 he was again selected in the Victorian men's senior eight. In Mercantile colours he contested a coxless four title at the 2021 Australian Rowing Championships. Robertson attended the University of California (Berkeley) to row and to study a Bachelo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Robertson
John Craig "Jackie" Robertson (15 July 1928 – 14 March 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United and East Stirlingshire, and in the Football League for Portsmouth, York City York City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team compete in the National League, at the fifth tier of the English football league sys ... and Barrow. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Robertson, Jackie 1928 births 2014 deaths People from Aberdeen Scottish footballers Association football forwards Ayr United F.C. players Portsmouth F.C. players York City F.C. players Barrow A.F.C. players East Stirlingshire F.C. players Scottish Football League players English Football League players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Robertson
Jake Robertson (born 14 November 1989) is a New Zealand distance runner. When he was 17 he moved to Iten, Kenya with his twin brother and fellow professional runner Zane Robertson. He competed in the 5000m at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, where he finished 14th in the second heat in a time of 14:09.55 and did not qualify for the final. At the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow he finished ninth in the 5000 metres and seventh in the 10,000 metres. Robertson was runner up in the 2017 Great North Run in 1:00:12, 6 seconds behind Mo Farah. In 2018 he took first place at the Houston Half Marathon with a time of 1:00:01. On 4 March 2018 Robertson came third in the Lake Biwa Marathon, in a time of 2:08:26, breaking Rod Dixon's New Zealand record by 33 seconds. Four weeks later, Roberson defended his Crescent City Classic 10 km title in 27:28, equalling his brother Zane's national record. Robertson placed fifth in the 10,000m at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Red Lion Theatre
The Old Red Lion is a pub and fringe theatre, at Angel, London, Angel, in the London Borough of Islington. The theatre was founded in 1979 as the Old Red Lion Theatre Club. The pub was listed building, Grade II listed in 1994 by Historic England. History Construction The pub in itself is one of the oldest in London, having first been built in 1415 in what was then the rural village of Islington in open countryside and fields. A house called Goose Farm and some nearby cattle pens (for herds being driven to Smithfield Market) were the only structures to adjoin it, and St John Street (then called Chester Road) was a country lane. 18th century In the late 18th century Chester Road became notorious for highwaymen, with patrols being provided to protect those travelling along it at night. At this time descriptions state that the Old Red Lion was a small brick house with three trees in its forecourt, visited by William Hogarth (who portrayed it in the middle distance of his pain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Robertson (politician)
Jack George Robertson (November 11, 1928 – December 7, 1971) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in 1971, sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus, until his death on December 7, 1971. Political career Robertson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1971 Alberta general election. He defeated Social Credit incumbent Galen Norris Galen Clark Norris (November 7, 1915 – August 10, 2001) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1959 to 1971. Early life Galen Clark Noris was born on November ... in a hotly contested straight fight to pick up the Stettler electoral district for the Progressive Conservatives. Robertson died on December 7, 1971. References External linksLegislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing 1928 births 1971 deaths Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |