Johnny Lewis (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Johnny Francis Lewis | ||
| Date of birth | 13 September 1901 | ||
| Date of death | 3 July 1973 (aged 71) | ||
| Original team | North Melbourne (VFA)[1] | ||
| Height/Weight | 191 cm / 99 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1925–1935 1936–1938 Total | North Melbourne Melbourne | 150 (142) 46 (18) 196 (160) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| Victoria | 10 (7) | ||
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1930 | North Melbourne | 18 (1–17–0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1938 season. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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Johnny Francis Lewis (13 September 1901 – 3 July 1973) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League, playing for both North Melbourne and Melbourne clubs.
Lewis, 191 cm and 99 kg, was a tough, hard ruckman who could carry the rucking load for the team during tough periods.
In 1996 Lewis was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
References
- Ross, John (1999). The Australian Football Hall of Fame. Australia: HarperCollinsPublishers. p. 90. ISBN 0-7322-6426-X.
- AFL Hall of Fame
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