John Roberts

This is the player profile for John Peter Roberts, born in 1956. He played for South Melbourne / Sydney in the VFL/AFL. He played for North Adelaide in the SANFL, winning a premiership with North Adelaide in 1987.

Not to be confused with:
John Alexander Roberts (a.k.a. Jack Roberts) (b. 02/01/1867) - Carlton
John Douglas Roberts (a.k.a. Jack Roberts) (b. 20/11/1926) - Richmond
John Thomas Roberts (b. 08/02/1881) - South Melbourne

Player Details

Name: John Roberts
Full Name: John Peter Roberts
DOB: 23/09/1956
Height: 186cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1980-1982) - 50 matches, 135 goals
  • SANFL History: (1987-1988) - 46 matches, 191 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
  • SANFL Accolades:
    • North Adelaide (1987-1988)
      • 46 matches played for North Adelaide in the SANFL
      • 1987 premiership won with North Adelaide in the SANFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Accolades:
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (Carnival Representation): 1980

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1980 VFL Season South Melbourne 22 67 R01-22
1981 VFL Season South Melbourne 21 51 R01-20, R22
1982 VFL Season Sydney 7 17 R01-02, R06, R12-15
1987 SANFL Season North Adelaide 24 111 R01-22, SF, GF
1988 SANFL Season North Adelaide 22 80 R01-22