John Watts

This is the player profile for John Watts, born in East Perth, Western Australia in 1937. Played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Geelong in 1963. Played for East Perth in the WAFL, winning three premierships with East Perth (1956, 1958, 1959). Played for Hobart in the TSL, winning a premiership with Hobart in 1966. John Watts also coached Hobart.

Player Details

Name: John Watts
Full Name: John Albert Watts
DOB: 21/01/1937
POB: East Perth, Western Australia
DOD: 03/06/2017
Height: 191cm
Weight: 94kg

Player History

Full Team History: East Perth, Geelong, Hobart
Total Matches (Goals): 219 (4)
VFL/AFL Team History: Geelong (1963-1965)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 52 (4)
WAFL Team History: East Perth (1954-1962)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 166 (0)
TSL Team History: Hobart (1966)
TSL Matches (Goals): 1 (0)

Player Accolades

WAFL Matches Played: 166 matches played for East Perth in the WAFL (1954-1962)
WAFL Premierships: 1956, 1958, 1959 premierships won with East Perth in the WAFL
VFL/AFL Debutant: 668th player to debut for Geelong in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 52 matches played for Geelong in the VFL/AFL (1963-1965)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1963 premiership won with Geelong in the VFL/AFL
TSL Matches Played: 1 match played for Cananore / Hobart in the TSL (1966), with 1 as captain
TSL Premierships: 1966 (c) premiership won with Cananore / Hobart in the TSL

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