John Goold

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John Goold
Personal information
Full name John William Crosbie-Goold
Date of birth (1941-06-27) 27 June 1941 (age 80)
Original team(s) Healesville
Debut Round 7, 1963, Carlton
vs.  Footscray, at Western Oval
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1963–1970 Carlton 108 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1970.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Goold (born 27 June 1941) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

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Family

John William Crosbie-Goold was born on 27 June 1941.

He married Joanna Darling Baillieu in March 1968.

Education

He attended Melbourne Grammar School, as a boarder, for 11 years.

Football

Recruited from Healesville. [1] [2]

External video
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg John Goold - Carlton Football Club Past Player, Spirit of Carlton TV.
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg CFC 150: 1960s - Goold, Hall and Collins, Carlton Football Club.
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Carlton Hall of Fame - John Goold, Carlton Football Club.
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg "The Carlton Football Club" - John Goold's address to the Spirit of Carlton luncheon in 2008 (Part One), Spirit of Carlton TV.
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg "The Carlton Football Club" - John Goold's address to the Spirit of Carlton luncheon in 2008 (Part Two), Spirit of Carlton TV.

Goold was a half back and played in two Carlton premiership sides. The first in 1968 saw him line up at centre half back and the second came two years later in the 1970 VFL Grand Final which would be his last league game. He represented Victoria at interstate football during his career, including 1966 when he wore the Big V at the Hobart Carnival and earned All-Australian selection as well as finishing second in the Tassie Medal voting. He also polled well in that year's Brownlow Medal, finishing in eighth place.

A fashion designer during his football career, after he retired he took up farming and horse-breeding.

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