Jim Baird

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Jim Baird
Personal information
Full name	James George Baird
Date of birth	9 November 1920
Place of birth	Parkville, Victoria
Date of death	4 November 2003(2003-11-04) (aged 82)
Place of death	Sandringham, Victoria
Original team(s)	Princes Hill
Debut	Round 1,1941, Carlton vs. Melbourne, at Princes Park, Carlton
Height / weight	179 cm, 75 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1941–1951	Carlton	130 (85)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951.
Career highlights
Carlton Premiership Member 1945, 1947

James George "Jim" Baird (9 November 1920 in Parkville, Victoria – 4 November 2003 in Sandringham, Victoria) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. He also appeared in 10 first-class matches for the Victoria cricket team, he took 42 wickets at 24.83 with a best of 7/108.

External links

Carlton Football Club 1945/47 VFL premiers

1945: Carlton 15.13 (103) defeated South Melbourne 10.15 (75), at Princes Park 1947: Carlton 13.8 (86) defeated Essendon 11.19 (85), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

1. Hands 3. Bennett 7. Turner 12. Williams 15. Brown 21. Baxter 23. Deacon 25. Baird 26. Clark

Coach: Bentley

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