fullname heightweight death_date death_place years birth_place statsend originalteam birth_date guernsey article_title name
john thomas lynch 185cm / 80kg 8 september 1944 charters towers , far north queensland 1939-40 geelong , victoria 1940 marnock vale 9 august 1918 17 jack t. lynch
 jack lynch
jack t. lynch

john thomas '' ` jack '' lynch -lrb- 9 august 1918 -- 8 september 1944 -rrb- was an australian rules footballer who played with geelong , until he defected to the vfa club preston without clearance in 1941 .
he was killed in a motorcar accident while on active service during world war ii .
