John Beckwith

This is the player profile for John Beckwith, born in 1932. Played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning five premierships with Melbourne (1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960). John Beckwith also coached Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: John Beckwith
DOB: 16/09/1932
Height: 180cm
Weight: 76kg

Player History

Full Team History: Melbourne
Total Matches (Goals): 176 (19)
VFL/AFL Team History: Melbourne (1951-1960)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 176 (19)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 706th player to debut for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 176 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL (1951-1960), with 59 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1955, 1956, 1957 (c), 1959 (c), 1960 premierships won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Melbourne team captain (1958)

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