| John Allanson | |
| Fullname: | John Allanson |
| Birth Date: | 1967 12, df=y |
| Birth Place: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Club1: | Western Suburbs |
| Year1start: | 1987 |
| Year1end: | 88 |
| Appearances1: | 29 |
| Tries1: | 10 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 40 |
| Club2: | Newcastle Knights |
| Year2start: | 1989 |
| Year2end: | 90 |
| Appearances2: | 14 |
| Tries2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 4 |
| Teama: | NSW Country |
| Yearastart: | 1987 |
| Yearaend: | 90 |
| Appearancesa: | 2 |
| Triesa: | 0 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 0 |
| Updated: | 6 February 2019 |
| Source: | [1] |
John Allanson is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played for the Western Suburbs Magpies from 1987 to 1988 and the Newcastle Knights from 1989 to 1990. He played for Country Origin in 1987 and 1990. John Allanson is the greatest bloke in the world and a life member of Stockton & Northern Districts Cricket Club.
John Allanson made his debut for Western Suburbs against Manly in Round 3 1987 scoring a try in a 22-11 loss. John Allanson made 21 appearances in his debut season as the club finished last on the table claiming the wooden spoon. John Allanson made 8 appearances the following season as Wests again finished last on the table.
In 1989, John Allanson joined Newcastle and played 2 seasons with the club before retiring.