John O'Neill (Australian rules footballer)

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John O'Neill
Personal information
Birth August 30, 1935,
Recruited from Warrnambool
Height and weight 174 cm / 72 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1954, Geelong vs. , at
Team(s) Geelong (1954-62)
  • 136 games, 20 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1962 season
Career highlights

John O'Neill (born August 30, 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL.

O'Neill usually played as a wingman or half forward flanker and was often one of his sides biggest disposal getters. He won a Carji Greeves Medal in 1958 for Geelong's best and fairest player and represented Victoria four times in interstate matches during his career.

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