Johnny Dunn
Collingwood
AFL career
3 games0 goals
- Debut
- R6 1903 v GEE6 June 1903
- Most recent
- R8 1903 v CAR13 June 1903
Stats
Bio
Recruited from Rutherglen in north-eastern Victoria, Johnny Dunn arrived at Victoria Park during a golden era for the club. He broke into the senior lineup early in the 1903 season, stringing together three consecutive appearances from Round 2, but found it difficult to cement a regular spot in a formidable squad destined for premiership glory that September. With the Magpies fielding a settled and star-studded 22 that would ultimately conquer Fitzroy in the Grand Final, Dunn was squeezed out of the side and unable to regain his place. His brief VFL tenure concluded without a goal, leaving him as a fringe contributor to one of Collingwood's most successful historic campaigns.
Profile
- Born
- 14 June 1878
- Died
- 30 June 1963 (aged 85y 16d)
- Birthplace
- Rutherglen, VIC
Teams
- Collingwood3 games, 0 goals1903
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from Rutherglen in north-eastern Victoria, Johnny Dunn arrived at Victoria Park during a golden era for the club. He broke into the senior lineup early in the 1903 season, stringing together three consecutive appearances from Round 2, but found it difficult to cement a regular spot in a formidable squad destined for premiership glory that September. With the Magpies fielding a settled and star-studded 22 that would ultimately conquer Fitzroy in the Grand Final, Dunn was squeezed out of the side and unable to regain his place. His brief VFL tenure concluded without a goal, leaving him as a fringe contributor to one of Collingwood's most successful historic campaigns.