| John Ramsay | |
| Fullname: | John Thomas Ramsay |
| Birth Date: | 18 February 1930 |
| Birth Place: | Gisborne, Victoria |
| Death Place: | Glenroy, Victoria |
| Originalteam: | North Essendon Methodists |
| Height: | 188 cm |
| Weight: | 87 kg |
| Position: | Follower |
| Guernsey: | 36 |
| Statsend: | 1959 |
| Years1: | 1952 |
| Games Goals1: | 2 (0) |
| Years2: | 1954–1959 |
| Club2: | Williamstown (VFA) |
| Games Goals2: | 42 (8) |
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John Thomas Ramsay (18 February 1930 – 13 November 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
He won a reserves premiership with Essendon in 1950; and, in 1952, he played at centre half-back, and was one of the best on the ground, in the highly talented Essendon Seconds Premiership team that beat Collingwood Seconds 7.14 (56) to 4.5 (29):[2] [3] [4] [5]
| Essendon | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backs | Alan Thaw | Jack Knowles | Doug Bigelow | |
| H/Backs | Brian Paine | John Ramsay | Bob Taylor | |
| Centre Line | Keith McIntosh | Hugh Morris | Alby Law | |
| H/Forwards | Greg Sewell | Bill Snell | Ray Martini | |
| Forwards | Brian Gilmore | Ken Reed | Stan Booth | |
| Rucks/Rover | Allan Hird (c/c) | Geoff Leek | Allan Taylor | |
| Reserves | Mal Pascoe | Ian Monks |
Ramsay later played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association,[6] with whom he won four premierships.