Jack Oatey

Jack Oatey
AM
Personal information
Nickname(s) Caleb
Date of birth (1920-08-29)29 August 1920
Place of birth Semaphore, South Australia
Date of death 26 February 1994(1994-02-26) (aged 73)
Place of death Adelaide, South Australia
Original team(s) Norwood (SANFL)
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Rover
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1940–43, 1945–52 Norwood (SANFL) 181 (233)
1944 South Melbourne (VFL) 5 (4)
Total 186 (237)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1945–56 Norwood (SANFL) 229 (148–80–1)
1957–60 West Adelaide (SANFL) 87 (59–28–0)
1962–82 Sturt (SANFL) 470 (314–152–4)
Total 786 (521–260–5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952.
Career highlights

Club

Coach

  • 3x Norwood Premiership Coach 1946, 1948, 1950
  • 7x Sturt Premiership Coach 1966-70, 1974, 1976

Representative

Honours

Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Jack Oatey AM (29 August 1920 – 26 February 1994) was an Australian rules football player and coach.