About John Carmody
Lived 1938 – 1985 (aged 46). John Carmody was an australian rules football player.
John Francis Carmody (28 June 1938 – 25 May 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Carmody, the son of Collingwood premiership player Jack Carmody, was a rover, half forward and wingman. He was recruited from Alphington YCW
He made 11 appearances in his first season, including a semi final, but was called up just five times in 1960 and crossed to Fitzroy.
Carmody captain-coached Greensborough to back to back Diamond Valley Football League premierships in 1966 and 1967.
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Who was John Carmody?
Australian rules footballer
When was John Carmody born?
John Carmody was born on 28 June 1938 in Melbourne.
When did John Carmody die?
John Carmody died on 25 May 1985 in Lower Plenty.
What was John Carmody's occupation?
John Carmody was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Carmody (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Carmody. https://biography.guide/john-carmody-australian-rules-football-player/
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