Jack Baker (rugby league)

Jack Baker
Personal information
Full name Reuben John Baker
Born 1890
Picton, New South Wales, Australia
Died 1947
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Position Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1919–20 South Sydney 24 5 0 0 15
1921–23 North Sydney 32 3 0 0 9
Total 56 8 0 0 24
Source: [1]

Jack Baker (1890 – 1947) was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1910s and 1920s. He played in the NSWRFL premiership for the North Sydney and South Sydney clubs. His position was at second-row. Baker was a member of Norths only premiership victories in 1921 and 1922. He played in the 1922 grand final against Glebe where Norths won 35-3 at The Sydney Cricket Ground. After retirement, Baker worked as a police sergeant.

Baker died while living at North Sydney in 1947.[2]

References

  1. Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Jack Baker - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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