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12 Facts About Kieren Jack

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Kieren Jack was born on 28 June 1987 and is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.

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Kieren Jack was the co-captain of the Sydney Swans, alongside Jarrad McVeigh from 2013 to 2016.

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The son of former Balmain, NSW and Australian rugby league player Garry Jack, Kieren is the eldest of three brothers raised in the Cherrybrook suburb of Sydney.

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Kieren Jack went on to play a key part in premierships with the junior Demons in 1999 and 2000.

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Kieren Jack played both rugby league and Australian rules until 2000 before breaking the news to his father that he wanted to stop playing league to focus on Australian Rules.

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Kieren Jack missed 6 games due to injury and was for the most part unable to recapture his form and impact from 2010.

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Kieren Jack played his 100th AFL game for the Sydney Swans against Essendon in Round 11,2012.

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Kieren Jack finished 4th in the 2012 Bob Skilton Medal a week after kicking 2 crucial goals in the Swans' Grand Final victory at the MCG over the Hawthorn Hawks.

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In 2013, Kieren Jack was named co-captain of the Sydney Swans, alongside 2012 Premiership Captain, Jarrad McVeigh.

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On 19 August 2019, Kieren Jack announced that he would retire at the end of the 2019 AFL season.

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Kieren Jack is married to television journalist and presenter Charlotte Goodlet.

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In July 2016, it was reported Kieren Jack had a falling out with his parents and that he did not invite his parents to his 200th AFL game.