Johnny Lewis (footballer)
- Johnny Lewis (footballer)
Johnny Francis Lewis (13 September 1901 – 3 July 1973) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League, playing for both North Melbourne and Melbourne clubs.
Lewis, 191 cm and 99 kg, was a tough, hard ruckman who could carry the rucking load for the team during tough periods.
Playing career:
* North Melbourne 1925-1935
* Melbourne 1936-1938
* Games: 196 (North Melbourne 150, Melbourne 46)
* Goals: 160 (North Melbourne 142, Melbourne 18)
Player honors:
* North Melbourne leading goalkicker 1931, 1935
* North Melbourne captain 1930-1931
* North Melbourne best and fairest 1935
* Victorian representative(10 games, 7 goals)
Coaching record:
* North Melbourne 1930 (18 games, 1 win, 17 losses)
In 1996 Lewis was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
References
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* [http://prod.www.afl.cfour.com.au/Season2007/Awards/HallofFame/Players/tabid/856/Default.aspx AFL Hall of Fame]
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