James Simpson Young (27 November 1921 – 1 October 1988) was an

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er. He played for the

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, appearing in two games and scoring two goals.

References

* Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). ''The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers''. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Jim 1921 births Geelong Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) 1988 deaths