John Caulfield (Australian footballer)
Australian rules footballer
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John J. Caulfield (25 January 1944 – 20 October 2006)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Port Melbourne in the Victorian Football Association.
Fullname
John J. Caulfield
Born
25 January 1944
Died
20 October 2006 (aged 62)
Original team
Eltham
| John Caulfield | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John J. Caulfield | ||
| Born | 25 January 1944 | ||
| Died | 20 October 2006 (aged 62) | ||
| Original team | Eltham | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1963 | Richmond | 9 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A centre half back, Caulfield played nine senior VFL games late in the 1963 season.[2] He joined Port Melbourne in 1965 and would be the VFA club's captain until 1971. He made 118 appearances in total and won Port Melbourne's 'Best and Fairest' in his first season. At the 1966 Hobart Carnival, Caulfield represented the VFA.[3]