John Dowling (Australian rules footballer)
| John Dowling | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1909 | ||
| Original team | Brunswick Juniors / South Yarra | ||
| Height/Weight | 174 cm / 75 kg | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1927-1931 1932-1933 Total - | North Melbourne Footscray | 49 (79) 17 (29) 66 (108) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1933 season. | |||
John Dowling (born 8 April 1909, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Dowling played with North Melbourne between 1927 and 1931, topping their goalkicking in the 1929 season. He finished his VFL career at Footscray; midway through his second season with the club he was picked up by Brunswick in the VFA, who were struggling and sought experienced players. Dowling won the VFA Medal in 1934 and was joint winner the following season. He was a member of the club's 1938 premiership side.
External links
- John Dowling's statistics from AFL Tables
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