John Knox (footballer)

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John Knox
Personal information
Full name John Knox
Date of birth (1941-07-04) 4 July 1941 (age 81)
Original team(s) Collingwood Fourths
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962–64 Collingwood 27 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Knox is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Knox was captain - coach of Yarrawonga in the Ovens & Murray Football League in 1965.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 487. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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