Johnny Power

Johnny Power (10 April 1874 – 16 May 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Johnny Power
Personal information
Full name John Power
Date of birth 10 April 1874
Place of birth Bendigo, Victoria
Date of death 16 May 1958(1958-05-16) (aged 84)
Place of death Prahran, Victoria[1]
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1898–1899 Fitzroy 10 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1899.
Career highlights
  • VFL premiership player: 1898
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Although Power only made 10 senior appearances for Fitzroy, he was a premiership player. In his seventh game he played as a full-back in their 1898 premiership team.

References

  1. "Births, Marriages, Deaths". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 19 May 1958. p. 12.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 716. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.



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