Johnny Gregory (footballer)

Johnny Gregory
Personal information
Full name John James "Johnny" Gregory
Date of birth (1905-02-16)16 February 1905
Date of death 9 October 1992(1992-10-09) (aged 87)
Original team(s) North Melbourne Jnrs
Height / weight 175 cm / 76 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1926–1935 North Melbourne 156 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1935.

John James "Johnny" Gregory (16 February 1905 – 9 October 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Gregory, who played his football as a half-back flanker, was a North Melbourne junior.[1] He had his best season in 1931 when he polled 10 Brownlow Medal votes and the following year represented the VFL.[2]

He was the first ever North Melbourne footballer to play 150 games for the club. During that time he appeared in only 24 wins.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. 1 2 AFL Tables: Johnny Gregory
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