Jack Hawkins (born May 21, 1954) is a former Australian Rules footballer who played 182 games for Geelong from 1973 to 1981. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Australian (rules football, or simply known as football, footy or Aussie rules, is a Team sport played between two teams of 18 players Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club based in the city of Geelong. He is the father of current Geelong forward Tom Hawkins. Thomas "Tom" Jack Hawkins (born 27 July 1988 in Finley, New South Wales) is an Australian Rules footballer for the Geelong Cats

Hawkins was known as 'Jumping Jack' for his incredible vertical leap when jumping for a mark. He also won the State High Jump competition and/or his sister Sandy did. Now known as John,he also played on Mark 'Jacko' Jackson in the backline. Mark "Jacko" Jackson, born 30 August 1959 is a former Australian rules footballer who played professionally for several teams including St Kilda, Jackson was known for his disconcerting stunts and sayings in the age before sledging became a word.