Jack Howell (footballer)
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Jack E. "Chooka" Howell nicknamed "Chooka" (as was his father) from his distinctive gait, was an Australian rules football
er in the Victorian Football League
(VFL).
His father Jack P. "Chooka" Howell
played for South Melbourne
, against Collingwood, in the 1918 Grand Final.
This Jack "Chooka" Howell played for Carlton, against Essendon, in the 1947 Grand Final.
His son, Scott Howell
played for Carlton, against Collingwood, in the 1981 Grand Final.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(VFL).
Three generations of Grand Final players
He has the distinction of being a member of the only three-generation set of participants in a VFL/AFL Grand Final.His father Jack P. "Chooka" Howell
Jack P. Howell
Jack P. "Chooka" Howell was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the VFL...
played for South Melbourne
Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans Football Club is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Sydney, New South Wales. The club, founded in 1874, was known as the South Melbourne Football Club until it relocated to Sydney in 1982 to become the Sydney...
, against Collingwood, in the 1918 Grand Final.
This Jack "Chooka" Howell played for Carlton, against Essendon, in the 1947 Grand Final.
His son, Scott Howell
Scott Howell (footballer)
Scott Howell is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL during the early 1980s.Howell debuted for Carlton in the 1980 finals series and played in Carlton's premiership team the following season...
played for Carlton, against Collingwood, in the 1981 Grand Final.