Alan Johnson (Australian footballer), Date of Birth
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About Alan Johnson (Australian footballer)
- Alan Johnson (born 20 November 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s. A wingman recruited from Perth, Western Australia, Johnson twice won the Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medal for Melbourne's best and fairest player, in 1983 and 1989.
- In 1989 he was also named in the VFL Team of the Year.
- Renowned for his courage and his long distance kicking, Johnson moved to a back pocket in his latter years.
- He played in Melbourne's 1988 VFL Grand Final.
- Melbourne recruited Johnson's son Chris A.
- Johnson under the AFL's father and son rule.
- Chris later moved to Carlton Football Club citing a lack of opportunities. He is an old boy of Aquinas College Perth.
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