John Townsend (footballer)
- John Townsend (footballer)
Infobox afl player | firstname = John
lastname = Townsend
birthdate = 16 June 1943
birthplace =
originalteam = St Pat's College
heightweight = 171 cm / 66 kg
dead =
deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate = 1962
debutteam = Melbourne
debutopponent =
debutstadium =
playingteams = Melbourne (1962-72)
* 153 games, 182 goals
coach = notcoach
coachingteams =
statsend = 1972
careerhighlights =
John Townsend (born 16 June 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the VFL.
Originally from Sale, Townsend came to Melbourne and made his league debut in 1962. He played as a rover and was handy near goals, topping the club's goalkicking in their premiership season of 1964 with 35 of them. Townsend won Melbourne's Best and Fairest award in both 1965 and 1969. He finished his career in the VFA with Prahran.
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