Jack Kappler (5 November 1892 – 23 November 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt and Glenelg in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Kappler was the first winner of Sturt's Best and Fairest, and was a member of Glenelg's inaugural team.[1]
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Full name | Emanuel Selway Kappler | ||
Nickname(s) | Jack | ||
Date of birth | (1892-11-05)5 November 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia | ||
Date of death | 23 November 1969(1969-11-23) (aged 77) | ||
Place of death | Park Holme, South Australia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1913–1915, 1919–1920 | Sturt | 47 (0) | |
1921–1922 | Glenelg | 23 (0) | |
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Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
South Australia | 1 | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1922. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Sturt Football Club • 1915 SAFL premiers | |
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Sturt 6.10 (46) defeated Port Adelaide 4.10 (34), at Adelaide Oval, 2 October 1915, crowd: 13,000 | |
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Sturt Football Club • 1919 SAFL premiers | |
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Grand Final replay: Sturt 3.5 (23) defeated North Adelaide 2.6 (18), at Adelaide Oval, 8 October 1919, crowd: 35,000 | |
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P. T. Morton Medal • Sturt Football Club best and fairest winners | |
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