British Lions & England international rugby union & league player
Rugby player
John Jackett
Jackett photographed in 1910
Birth name
Edward John Jackett
Date of birth
(1878-07-04)4 July 1878
Place of birth
Falmouth, Cornwall
Date of death
11 November 1935(1935-11-11) (aged 57)
Place of death
Middlesbrough, England
Notable relative(s)
Richard ″Dick″ Jackett (brother)
Occupation(s)
Artist's model Policeman Theatre manager
Rugby league career
Position(s)
Fullback
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1911-12
Dewsbury
()
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Fullback
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1898-1911 1904-11
Falmouth RFC Cornwall Leicester Tigers
52 183
(108)
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1905-09 1908
England British Isles
13 3
(4) (0)
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing Great Britain
Olympic Games
1908 London
Team competition
Edward John Jackett (4 July 1878 – 11 November 1935), known as John Jackett, was an English rugby union player, who represented the England national rugby union team, the British Lions, and competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.[1][2] He is the elder brother of Richard ″Dick″ Jackett, who was also in the Great Britain team which won the Olympic silver medal.[3][4]
^"John Jackett England". ESPN. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
^Salmon, Tom (1983). The First Hundred Years. Illogan: Cornwall RFU. p. 150. ISBN 0-946664-01-3.
^"Dick Jackett". SR/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
^"Edward Jackett". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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three players selected for the 1908 Anglo-Welsh tour of New Zealand. EdwardJackett, Tom Smith and Fred Jackson became the first Tigers selected for an...
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Falmouth who became his close friends and models. These included Edward John "Johnny" Jackett (1878–1935), Charlie Mitchell (1885–1957), who looked after Tuke's...
on the first-team substitute bench in the 2010–11 season, manager Kenny Jackett stating that he would not be loaned out. He made his first appearance of...
League One during the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons. New Wolves manager Kenny Jackett stated that Doyle's wages were "too high for where we are" and that he...
professional boxer David Jack (1898–1958), footballer and manager E.J. 'John' Jackett, rugby union player, represented England and Great Britain. Peter Jacobs...
1 0 Sammy Chapman 1999–2000 2 Ray Graydon 1 1 0 Colin Lee 2001 1 0 0 1 Dave Jones 2002–03 3 Colin Lee 0 0 3 2013–14 3 Dean Smith 1 1 1 Kenny Jackett...
dancer, director and writer Kenny Irwin Jr., former NASCAR driver Kenny Jackett, English football player and manager Kenny W. James, American voice actor...
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Braithwaite, Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher, and diplomat (d. 2016) Wilbur Jackett, Canadian scholar, public servant, jurist, and the first chief justice...
them. oBikes were found submerged in the Yarra River. Filmmaker Tommy Jackett released a video on social media "Fishing For O Bikes In The Yarra River"...
Harold William George 1951-1953 85 David Swan 1953-1954 86 Thomas Howard Jackett 1954-1955 87 Alan Robert Patterson 1955-1956 88 Graham Sterling Slobom...
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