Johnny Birt

Player Details

Name: John Birt
Full Name: John Birt
Alias: Johnny Birt
DOB: 29/01/1937
DOD:
Height: 174cm
Weight: 69kg
Season(s): 1957-1967
Team(s): Essendon
Tallies: Match(es) [M]: 193, Goal(s) [G]: 303, Win-Draw-Loss [W-D-L]: 127-1-65, Win Percentage [W%]: 65.8%

Player History

  • Team(s):
    • Essendon (1957-1967) M: 193, G: 303, W-D-L: 127-1-65, W%: 65.8%
      • 1957 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R18, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 20, G: 29, W-D-L: 12-0-8, W%: 60.0%
        • Position: Forward Pocket
      • 1958 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R18
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 31, W-D-L: 10-0-8, W%: 55.6%
      • 1959 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R02-R18, SF, PF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 20, G: 27, W-D-L: 13-0-7, W%: 65.0%
      • 1960 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R04, R06, R08-R18, SF
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 24, W-D-L: 12-0-5, W%: 70.6%
      • 1961 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R17
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 31, W-D-L: 9-0-8, W%: 52.9%
      • 1962 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R02, R04-R10, R15-R18, SF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 15, G: 30, W-D-L: 13-0-2, W%: 86.7%
      • 1963 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R14
        • Tallies: M: 14, G: 25, W-D-L: 10-0-4, W%: 71.4%
      • 1964 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R10, R12-R18, SF
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 23, W-D-L: 12-1-5, W%: 66.7%
      • 1965 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R10, R12-R18, SF, PF, GF
        • Tallies: M: 20, G: 37, W-D-L: 14-0-6, W%: 70.0%
      • 1966 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R07, R10-R18, SF, PF
        • Tallies: M: 18, G: 22, W-D-L: 14-0-4, W%: 77.8%
      • 1967 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #11
        • Round(s): R01-R07, R09-R12, R14-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 24, W-D-L: 8-0-8, W%: 50.0%

Player Accolades

Debutant: 681st player to debut for Essendon
Premiership Player: 1962, 1965
W. S. Crichton Medal: 1961, 1965, 1967