Percy Johnson (footballer, born 1930) explained

Percy Johnson
Fullname:Percival Clyde Johnson
Birth Date:8 October 1930
Death Date:[1]
Debutdate:1951
Debutteam:North Melbourne
Height:173 cm
Weight:73 kg
Statsend:1955
Years1:1951–55
Club1:North Melbourne
Games Goals1:52 (4)

Percival Clyde Johnson (8 October 1930 – 27 December 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.

A wingman or rover, Johnson was known for his pace and aggression.[2]

In 1956 he commenced training with but did not play a senior VFL game for them.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tribute:Percival Clyde Johnson . Herald Sun.
  2. News: Johnson chosen NORTH SHOCK PUTS 'KICK' IN DEFENCE. . . Melbourne . 3 September 1954 . 5 January 2012 . 26 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: Fitzroy star will watch. . . Melbourne . 9 April 1956 . 5 January 2012 . 20 . National Library of Australia.