Jim Lynch (Australian footballer)
# Jim Lynch (Australian footballer)

Jim Lynch (25 October 1883 – 15 June 1919) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

## Family

He married Jessie McWilliam in 1914.

## Football

### Fitzroy (VFL)

Recruited by Fitzroy from the Collingwood Trades Football Club in 1909, as a wing and rover — he had been the captain of Collingwood Trades in 1908.

### South Melbourne (VFL)

He was cleared from Fitzroy to South Melbourne on 4 May 1910.

## Death

He died of "pneumonic influenza" at Stockton, New South Wales on 15 June 1919.

