Jack Hamilton (footballer, born 1928)


Jack Hamilton was an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Football League before becoming a prominent administrator.
Hamilton was known as a tough full-back who played with Collingwood Football Club in the VFL from 1948 to 1957 for a career total of 154 games and 16 goals. He also represented Victoria in one game.
His administrative career spanned 29 years and included:
Hamilton died in a car accident while travelling home from a weekend in the country.
Hamilton was inducted to the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 1996.