
1990, March 14, West Australian, Photo and Story, “Young Tiger’s career in jeopardy after accident”. Young Claremont player John Jarzabek”s playing days could be over following over a tragic traffic accident. Jarzabek was walking home on Sunday morning early when he was hit by an allegedly stolen car on Stirling Highway. He is in a stable condition in Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital after he stopped breathing at the scene. He has a fractured leg, three fractured ribs and injuries to his pelvis and lacerations. The young player recruited from Albany has a while to wait to see if he will able to play football again. Police later found the car and charged 2 men over the incident.

