Johnny Birt

This is the player profile for Johnny Birt, born in 1937. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1962, 1965). Johnny Birt also coached West Torrens and Essendon.

Player Details

Name: John Birt
Alias: Johnny Birt
DOB: 29/01/1937
Height: 174cm
Weight: 69kg

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 193 (303)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1957-1967)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 193 (303)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 681st player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 193 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1957-1967), with 4 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1962, 1965 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Essendon team vice-captain (1966-1967)

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