John Altmann
John Henry Altmann (8 December 1916 – 16 April 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| John Altmann | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Henry Altmann | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1916 | ||
| Place of birth | Beech Forest, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 1983 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Newtown & Chilwell | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1944 | Geelong | 3 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Altmann played three games for Geelong in 1944, while serving in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.[2]
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "World War II Roll:John Henry Altmann". Commonwealth of Australia.
External links
- John Altmann's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- John Altmann at AustralianFootball.com
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