Jack Garden
Personal information
Full name John Neagle Garden
Date of birth 3 March 1895
Place of birth Kerang, Victoria
Date of death 1 December 1955(1955-12-01) (aged 60)
Place of death Deepdene, Victoria
Original team(s) Melbourne District
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1915, 1920–26 Essendon 116 (42)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Garden (3 March 1895 – 1 December 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL.

A wingman, Garden debuted for Essendon in 1915 but did not play again until 1920 due to war service. He won the Essendon Best and Fairest award in his first year back and the following season made his first appearance for Victoria. Garden won back-to-back premierships in 1923 and 1924.


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