Jim Pender (footballer, born 1877)

Jim Pender
Personal information
Full name James Robert Pender
Date of birth 3 July 1877
Place of birth North Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 2 July 1916(1916-07-02) (aged 38)
Place of death Bois-Grenier, France
Original team(s) Wellington
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1898 Carlton 15 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Robert Pender (3 July 1877 – 2 July 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). One of four brothers to play in the VFL (the others being Dan, Mick and Laurie), Pender played with East Perth Football Club in the Western Australian Football League (WAFL) and in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) after his one season with Carlton.[1] He was killed in action in World War I.[2]

See also

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 697. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-9923791-4-8.
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