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John Dowling (Australian rules footballer)

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Height/Weight
  
174 cm / 75 kg

Years
  
Club

Name
  
John Dowling


Date of birth
  
(1909-04-08)8 April 1909

Date of death
  
10 January 1967(1967-01-10) (aged 57)

Original team(s)
  
Brunswick Juniors / South Yarra

1927-1931 1932-1933 Total -
  
North Melbourne Footscray

John Dowling (8 April 1909 – 10 January 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Dowling played with North Melbourne between 1927 and 1931, topping their goalkicking in the 1929 season. He finished his VFL career at Footscray; midway through his second season with the club he was picked up by Brunswick in the VFA, who were struggling and sought experienced players. Dowling won the VFA Medal in 1934 and was joint winner the following season. He was a member of the club's 1938 premiership side.

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John Dowling (Australian rules footballer) Wikipedia