Jack Doherty (10 March 1921 – 16 February 1998) was an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...
er who played with
North Melbourne
North Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Melbourne central business district, Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne Local government ar ...
in the
Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia operated by the Australian Football League (AFL) as a second-tier, regional, semi-professional competition. It includes teams from clubs based in east ...
(VFL).
Doherty was recruited from Ballarat.
Doherty was captain-coach of Imperials in the
Sunraysia Football League
The Sunraysia Football and Netball League, also known simply as the SFNL is an Australian rules league in the Sunraysia district of north-west Victoria (Australia), Victoria and south-west New South Wales.
History
Australian Rules football ...
in 1946, then coached Merbein to the 1948 premiership, then coached Imperials to the 1950 premiership.
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1948 - Jack Doherty photo
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1921 births
1998 deaths
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
North Melbourne Football Club players
Wangaratta Rovers Football Club players
20th-century Australian sportsmen