Jack Fitzgerald (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Fitzgerald (footballer)

Irish footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1930

Place of Birth: Waterford, Munster, Ireland

Date of Death: 23-Nov-2003

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jack Fitzgerald (3 April 1930 – 23 November 2003) was an Irish professional footballer. Fitzgerald was the Golden Boy of Waterford football during the Fifties.
Jack was one of six brothers who played in the League of Ireland for the Blues - Denny, Tom, Ned, Peter Fitzgerald (footballer) and Paul were the others.
Their father, Michael, was a native of Durrow and a hurler, only becoming involved with football through his sons.
However, he subsequently was elected chairman of Waterford and became an international selector in the early 1960s. Fitzgerald had started his career as a right half at Waterford Bohemians and along with his brother Denny was in the squad that won the FAI Youth Cup in 1947.