Jack Green (born 2 August 1947) is a former

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er who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Green, who was recruited from Broadford, was the third Jack Green to play for Collingwood.

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played 127 for Collingwood from 1938 to 1949 and his grandfather was a Collingwood premiership player. A half back, Green made 18 appearances for Collingwood, 11 of them in the

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in the Victorian Football Association.'' The Age'
"Preston drops three players"
9 September 1971, p. 34 Green is also the fourth of the six Jack Greens in his family.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Jack 1947 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Collingwood Football Club players Living people