About John McMahon
Lived 1935 – 2002 (aged 66). John McMahon was an australian rules football player.
John McMahon was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A tall ruckman from Bairnsdale, he was recruited as a 17-year-old in 1953. He returned to his father's farm in Bairnsdale in 1956, after playing 36 games for Geelong in three seasons, and continued to play for Bairnsdale Football Club in the Gippsland Football League.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John McMahon?
Australian rules footballer, born 1935
When was John McMahon born?
John McMahon was born on 4 December 1935.
When did John McMahon die?
John McMahon died on 19 April 2002.
What was John McMahon's occupation?
John McMahon was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John McMahon (Australian footballer, born 1935)
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