Len Johnson (footballer)

Len Johnson
Personal information
Full name	Len A. Johnson
Date of birth	6 July 1908(1908-07-06)
Date of death	24 January 1942(1942-01-24) (aged 33)
Place of death	near Singapore, Malaya
Original team	Ascot Vale CYMS
Position(s)	Full-forward
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1929–1933 1933 Total	Essendon North Melbourne	64 (85) 5 (3) 69 (88)
¹ Playing statistics to end of 1933 season .

Len Johnson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was equal leading goalkicker for Essendon in the 1929 VFL season, and in one game kicked 9 goals. He was killed in action in World War II.

Sources

Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
Len Johnson (footballer)'s statistics from AFL Tables

Essendon Football Club • Leading Goalkickers

1897: Waugh • 1898: Moore • 1899: Cleghorn • 1900: Thurgood • 1901: Hiskins • 1902: Thurgood • 1903: M. Madden • 1904: M. Madden • 1905: Barker • 1906: Yeo • 1907: Martin • 1908: Smith • 1909: Shea • 1910: B. Armstrong • 1911: L. Armstrong • 1912: Kirby • 1913: Kirby • 1914: Lumsden • 1915: Walker • 1918: Hall • 1919: Walsh • 1920: McDonald • 1921: McDonald • 1922: Moriarty • 1923: Stockdale • 1924: Jenkins • 1925: Jenkins • 1926: Stockdale • 1927: Vosti • 1928: Stockdale • 1929: Forbes/Johnson • 1930: Forbes • 1931: Freyer • 1932: Freyer • 1933: Freyer • 1934: Freyer • 1935: Forbes • 1936: Freyer • 1937: Forbes • 1938: T. Reynolds • 1939: T. Reynolds • 1940: Bryce • 1941: T. Reynolds • 1942: T. Reynolds • 1943: D. Reynolds • 1944: Powell • 1945: Brittingham • 1946: Brittingham • 1947: Leehane • 1948: Hutchison • 1949: Coleman • 1950: Coleman • 1951: Coleman • 1952: Coleman • 1953: Coleman • 1954: Coleman • 1955: Mitchell • 1956: Willey • 1957: Gallagher • 1958: Birt • 1959: Evans • 1960: Evans • 1961: Mitchell • 1962: Payne • 1963: Payne • 1964: Mitchell • 1965: Fordham • 1966: Fordham • 1967: Noonan • 1968: Noonan • 1969: Noonan • 1970: Blethyn • 1971: Noonan • 1972: Blethyn • 1973: Noonan • 1974: Noonan • 1975: Noonan • 1976: Blethyn • 1977: Crow • 1978: Primmer • 1979: Daniher • 1980: S. Madden • 1981: Buhagiar • 1982: S. Madden • 1983: Daniher • 1984: Salmon • 1985: Harvey • 1986: Ezard • 1987: Salmon • 1988: Salmon • 1989: Salmon • 1990: Salmon • 1991: S. Madden • 1992: Salmon • 1993: Salmon • 1994: Cummings • 1995: Hird • 1996: Hird • 1997: Lloyd • 1998: Lloyd • 1999: Lloyd • 2000: Lloyd • 2001: Lloyd • 2002: Lloyd • 2003: Lloyd • 2004: Lloyd • 2005: Lloyd • 2006: Lucas • 2007: Lloyd • 2008: Lloyd • 2009: Lloyd • 2010: Monfries • 2011: Crameri

Persondata
Name	Johnson, Len
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	6 July 1908
Place of birth
Date of death	24 January 1942
Place of death	near Singapore, Malaya