Johnny Dalton (10 August 1919 – 24 November 1982)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Johnny Dalton
Personal information
Full name John Dalton
Date of birth (1919-08-10)10 August 1919
Place of birth Port Fairy, Victoria
Date of death 24 November 1982(1982-11-24) (aged 63)
Place of death Wangaratta, Victoria
Original team(s) Moyhu
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1943 Melbourne 2 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1943.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dalton was recruited from the Moyhu in the Ovens and King Football League in 1943.[3]

Dalton later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "John Dalton - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 195. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  3. ^ "Football". The Age. 10 June 1943. p. 4. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  4. ^ "World War II Roll: DALTON, John". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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