John Carmody | |
Fullname: | John Francis Carmody |
Birth Date: | 28 June 1938 |
Birth Place: | Melbourne, Victoria |
Death Place: | Lower Plenty, Victoria |
Originalteam: | Alphington YCW |
Height: | 175 cm |
Weight: | 77 kg |
Statsend: | 1962 |
Years1: | 1959–1960 |
Club1: | Collingwood |
Games Goals1: | 16 (6) |
Years2: | 1961–1962 |
Club2: | Fitzroy |
Games Goals2: | 14 (22) |
Games Goalstotal: | 30 (28) |
John Francis Carmody (28 June 1938 – 25 May 1985)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Carmody, the son of Collingwood premiership player Jack Carmody, was a rover, half forward and wingman. He was recruited from Alphington YCW[2]
He made 11 appearances in his first season, including a semi final, but was called up just five times in 1960 and crossed to Fitzroy.[3]
Carmody captain-coached Greensborough to back to back Diamond Valley Football League premierships in 1966 and 1967.