Joşkun "Jack" Aziz (born 1968) is a former Australian rules football player. He won two

Jim 'Frosty' Miller Medal The Jim 'Frosty' Miller Medal is awarded to the Victorian Football League player who kicks the most goals in home-and-away matches in that year. The is named in honour of Jim 'Frosty' Miller, who was the leading goalkicker of the Victorian Footba ...

s as the leading goal-kicker in the

Victorian Football Association The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). I ...

in 1993 and 1996.

Biography

Aziz was born in Footscray,

Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

, Australia to

Turkish Cypriot Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks ( tr, Kıbrıs Türkleri or ''Kıbrıslı Türkler''; el, Τουρκοκύπριοι, Tourkokýprioi) are ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,00 ...

parents. He was contracted to

Footscray Football Club The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 as the Footscray Football Club, and based in West Footscray in the ...

as an 18-year-old, but was delisted after breaking his leg. He was then recruited by

Williamstown Football Club The Williamstown Football Club, nicknamed The Seagulls, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne. The club currently competes in the men's and women's Victorian Football League and VFLW competitions. History The Williamstown F ...

from Albion FC and played at centre half-forward in the Seagulls' 1990 Grand final win. He played 66 games and kicked 97 goals for Williamstown from 1989-92, including the 1989 and 1992 grand finals. He was selected on a half-forward flank in the Williamstown 1990's Team of the Decade. In 1993 Aziz moved to the

Werribee Football Club The Werribee Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football club, based in Werribee. The club was formed in 1964 and currently plays in the Victorian Football League (VFL). It is the western-most Melbourne-based VFL club as ...

. At Werribee, Aziz won two

s as the leading goal-kicker in 1993 and 1996. As of 2012, Aziz is the record holder for goals kicked by a

Werribee Tigers The Werribee Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football club, based in Werribee. The club was formed in 1964 and currently plays in the Victorian Football League (VFL). It is the western-most Melbourne-based VFL club as ...

player.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Aziz, Jack Living people 1968 births Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Australian people of Turkish Cypriot descent Williamstown Football Club players Werribee Football Club players Sportspeople of Turkish Cypriot descent People from Footscray, Victoria