John G. Cook
From Blueseum - History of the Carlton Football Club
Victorian Football Association
Career: 1884
A player named Cook was recruited from the Waverley Club in 1884.
J. Cook appears in Carlton Football Club team photo taken in Adelaide 1884.
A player called Cook played in the Carlton vs England match at the M.C.G. June 23 1888.
( J.Cook or George Cook ?
J. Cook/G.Cook same player?
1892 August 20
Former Carlton player John Cook's home in Amess Street North Carlton was broken into and a silver presentation watch was stolen.
Fortunately a detective who was sent to investigate robberies in the area, caught a man coming from a house. This man was carrying a number of stolen goods, jewellery, braclets and John Cook's watch.
(Evening News Sydney August 22 p6)
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