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John Lloyd

1945 – 2022

Australian rules footballer

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About John Lloyd

Lived 1945 – 2022 (aged 77). John Lloyd was an Australian australian rules football player.

John Lloyd (30 April 1945 – 1 June 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Career Lloyd was recruited to Carlton from Yarrawonga in the Ovens & Murray Football League. He made his debut in round four of the 1965 VFL season but played just two more games that year, in rounds 17 and 18. In 1966 he played every game from round two to 11, before a broken arm ended his season. He made 16 appearances for Carlton in 1967, including their semi-final loss to Richmond.

Family Lloyd was the father of former Essendon full-forward Matthew Lloyd, who kicked 926 league goals. His two other sons are also involved in football, with Brad Lloyd playing 11 games for Hawthorn and Simon Lloyd playing at lower levels for Carlton and Williamstown and is currently the general manager of football at Geelong, after previously working at Fremantle, Collingwood and Hawthorn.

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Also known as
John Dudley Lloyd

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Lloyd?

Australian rules footballer (1945-2022)

When was John Lloyd born?

John Lloyd was born on 30 April 1945 in Victoria, Australia.

When did John Lloyd die?

John Lloyd died on 1 June 2022.

What was John Lloyd's occupation?

John Lloyd was an australian rules football player.

What nationality was John Lloyd?

John Lloyd was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Lloyd

· Wikidata: Q6245027

· DBpedia: John Lloyd (Australian footballer)

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