Wal Johnson

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Wal Johnson
Personal information
Full name Walter Johnson
Date of birth(1913-10-23)23 October 1913
Place of birth Yarraville, Victoria
Date of death 7 September 1999(1999-09-07) (aged 85)
Original team(s) Footscray Tech Old Boys
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1936 Footscray 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Walter Johnson (23 October 1913 – 7 September 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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. 451. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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