About John Clegg
Lived 1939 – 2011 (aged 72). John Clegg was an australian rules football player.
John Clegg (18 June 1939 – 1 August 2011) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Clegg, a Kingsville recruit, was one of the smallest players of his era. He spent three seasons at Footscray before ending up at Yarraville where he won the J. J. Liston Trophy in 1963.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Clegg?
Australian rules footballer (1939-2011)
When was John Clegg born?
John Clegg was born on 18 June 1939.
When did John Clegg die?
John Clegg died on 1 August 2011.
What was John Clegg's occupation?
John Clegg was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Clegg (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Clegg. https://biography.guide/john-clegg-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "John Clegg." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-clegg-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Clegg." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-clegg-australian-rules-football-player/.
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