John Manzie

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John Manzie
Personal information
Full name John Manzie
Date of birth (1947-12-08) 8 December 1947 (age 73)
Original team(s) East Sandringham
Height 179 cm (70 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Position(s) Wingman
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1967–1968, 1970–1975 St Kilda 117 (51)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1975.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Manzie (born 8 December 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

As part of a strong St Kilda outfit, Manzie participated in nine finals, including the losing 1971 VFL Grand Final. He was used mainly as a wingman at St Kilda and retired after the 1975 season.

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