John Barnes

This is the player profile for John Barnes, born in 1969. He played for Essendon and Geelong in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 2000. Barnes was drafted initially by Essendon during the 1999 AFL National Draft.

Not to be confused with:
John Myler Frederick Barnes (a.k.a. Fred Barnes) (b. 21/02/1921) - South Melbourne and Hawthorn
John Robert Barnes (a.k.a. Jack Barnes) (b. 20/05/1905) - South Melbourne

Player Details

Name: John Barnes
DOB: 01/06/1969
Height: 193cm
Weight: 95kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1987-1990, 1992-2001) - 202 matches, 90 goals
    • Essendon (1987-1990, 2000-2001) - 58 matches, 25 goals
    • Geelong (1992-1999) - 144 matches, 65 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1987-1990, 2000-2001)
      • 58 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 2000 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
    • Geelong (1992-1999)
      • 144 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1987 VFL Season Essendon 6 9 R06-09, R18-19
1988 VFL Season Essendon 2 0 R01-02
1989 VFL Season Essendon 2 1 R22, QF
1990 AFL Season Essendon 2 2 R14-15
1992 AFL Season Geelong 13 5 R01-02, R17-19, R21-24, QF, SF, PF, GF
1993 AFL Season Geelong 18 4 R01-03, R06-09, R11-19, R21-22
1994 AFL Season Geelong 24 1 R01-05, R07-12, R14-19, R22-24, QF, SF, PF, GF
1995 AFL Season Geelong 25 9 R01-22, QF, PF, GF
1996 AFL Season Geelong 19 16 R01-10, R14-20, R22, QF
1997 AFL Season Geelong 15 12 R01-05, R15-22, QF, SF
1998 AFL Season Geelong 15 9 R01, R03, R06-18
1999 AFL Season Geelong 15 9 R01-03, R06-17
2000 AFL Season Essendon 24 10 R01-21, QF, PF, GF
2001 AFL Season Essendon 22 3 R01-09, R12-18, R20-22, QF, PF, GF