Johnny Leonard, the Glossary
John James Leonard (8 June 1903 – 10 May 1995) was a player and coach of Australian rules football in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and the Victorian Football League (later renamed to Australian Football League) in the period 1922 to 1946.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: Australian Football Hall of Fame, Australian Football League, Australian rules football, Ballarat Football League, Basketball Western Australia, Best and fairest, Bill Faul, Brighton Diggins, Claremont Football Club, Cottesloe, Western Australia, East Perth Football Club, Great Depression, Maryborough Football Club, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sandover Medal, Subiaco Football Club, Sydney Swans, Victoria (state), West Australian Football Hall of Fame, West Australian Football League, West Perth Football Club, 1924 WAFL season, 1926 WAFL season, 1929 WAFL season, 1932 VFL season, 1946 WANFL season.
- Claremont Football Club coaches
- Sydney Swans coaches
- VFL/AFL players born in England
- West Perth Football Club coaches
The Australian Football Hall of Fame was established in 1996, the centenary year of the Australian Football League, to help recognise the contributions made to the sport of Australian rules football by players, umpires, media personalities, coaches and administrators. Johnny Leonard and Australian Football Hall of Fame are Australian Football Hall of Fame inductees.
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The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football.
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Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground.
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The Ballarat Football League (BFL) is an Australian rules football competition that operates in the Ballarat region of Victoria.
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Basketball Western Australia
Basketball Western Australia (a.k.a. the Western Australian Basketball Federation) is the governing body of basketball in Western Australia and is responsible for the development and promotion of the sport at a state and local level.
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Best and fairest
In Australian sport, the best and fairest award recognises the player(s) adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition.
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Bill Faul
William John Faul (8 June 1909 – 14 September 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for the Subiaco Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL). Johnny Leonard and Bill Faul are Subiaco Football Club players and Sydney Swans coaches.
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Brighton Diggins
Brighton John Diggins (born Bryton John Diggins, 26 December 1906 – 14 July 1971) was an Australian rules footballer in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and Victorian Football League (VFL). Johnny Leonard and Brighton Diggins are Subiaco Football Club players and Sydney Swans coaches.
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The Claremont Football Club, nicknamed Tigers, is an Australian rules football club based in Claremont, Western Australia, that currently plays in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and WAFL Women's (WAFLW).
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Cottesloe, Western Australia
Cottesloe is a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia, within the Town of Cottesloe.
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The East Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Royals, is an Australian rules football club based in Leederville, Western Australia, current playing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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The Maryborough Football & Netball Club, nicknamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the town of Maryborough, Victoria.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (RP), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England.
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Sandover Medal
The Sandover Medal is an Australian rules football award, given annually since 1921 to the fairest and best player in the West Australian Football League.
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The Subiaco Football Club, nicknamed the Lions and known before 1973 as the Maroons, is an Australian rules football club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and WAFL Women's (WAFLW).
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Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans are a professional Australian rules football club based in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
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The West Australian Football Hall of Fame was created in 2002 to recognise and enshrine those who have made a significant contribution to Australian rules football in Western Australia.
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The West Australian Football League (WAFL "waffle" or "W-A-F-L") is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia.
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The West Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Falcons, is an Australian rules football club located in Joondalup, Western Australia.
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1924 WAFL season
The 1924 WAFL season was the 40th season of the West Australian Football League.
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1926 WAFL season
The 1926 WAFL season was the 42nd season of senior football in Perth, Western Australia.
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1929 WAFL season
The 1929 WAFL season was the 45th season of the West Australian Football League in its various incarnations.
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1932 VFL season
The 1932 VFL season was the 36th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria.
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1946 WANFL season
The 1946 WANFL season was the 62nd season of senior football in Perth, Western Australia.
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See also
Claremont Football Club coaches
- Ashley Prescott
- Darrell Panizza
- Darren Harris (footballer, born 1968)
- Don Pyke
- George Moloney (footballer, born 1909)
- Gerard Neesham
- Gordon Maffina
- Graham Moss
- Guy McKenna
- Jim Conway (footballer)
- John Hyde (footballer)
- Johnny Leonard
- Mal Brown
- Marc Webb (footballer)
- Mark Riley (Australian rules coach)
- Norm McIntosh
- Pat Rodriguez
- Roger Kerr (footballer)
- Simon McPhee
- Verdun Howell
Sydney Swans coaches
- Alan Miller (coach)
- Arthur Hiskins
- Artie Wood
- Bill Adams (Australian footballer)
- Bill Faul
- Bill Thomas (Australian footballer)
- Bob Hammond
- Bob Skilton
- Brett Scott
- Brighton Diggins
- Charlie Pannam (footballer, born 1897)
- Charlie Ricketts
- Col Kinnear
- Des Tuddenham
- Fred Fleiter
- Gary Buckenara
- Gordon Lane
- Graeme John
- Harvey Kelly
- Henry Elms
- Herb Howson
- Herbie Matthews
- Ian Stewart (Australian rules footballer)
- Jack Baggott
- Jack Bisset
- Jack Hale (Australian footballer)
- Jim Caldwell (footballer)
- Joe Kelly (footballer, born 1907)
- John Longmire
- John Northey
- Johnny Leonard
- Laurie Nash
- List of Sydney Swans coaches
- Noel McMahen
- Norm Smith
- Paddy Scanlan
- Paul Roos (Australian rules footballer)
- Ricky Quade
- Rodney Eade
- Ron Barassi
- Ron Clegg
- Roy Cazaly
- Tom Hafey
- Tommy Lahiff
- Tony Franklin (Australian footballer)
- Vic Belcher
VFL/AFL players born in England
- Alf Bartlett
- Arnie Wilson
- Art Wilkinson
- Arthur Sowden
- Artie White
- Barney Lazarus
- Bert Ashby
- Bill Eason
- Bill Perkins (Australian rules footballer)
- Bobby Royle
- Brad Moran (footballer)
- Brian Mynott
- Bryan Martin (footballer)
- Chris Burton (Australian footballer)
- Clive Waterhouse
- Eddie Rosenbrock
- Eric Needham
- Fergus Watts
- Frank Maple
- Fred Fairweather
- Fred Mann (footballer)
- Fred West (footballer, born 1905)
- George Renwick (footballer)
- Harry Davie
- Harry Lees (Australian footballer)
- Ian Dargie
- Jack Edgeley
- Jack Frost (footballer, born 1870)
- Jack Ross (footballer, born 1895)
- Jim Redstone
- Jim Tarbotton
- Johnny Leonard
- Lawrence Bingham
- Mark Bayliss
- Nick Marshall (Australian footballer)
- Paul Harding (Australian rules footballer)
- Pearce Hanley
- Percy Bowyer
- Ralph Robertson (Australian footballer)
- Syd Tate
- Syd Young
- Ted Besford
- Ted Brewis
- Ted Staniland
- Wayne Blackwell
- Will Thursfield
West Perth Football Club coaches
- Andrew Lockyer
- Arthur Olliver
- Bill Monaghan
- Bob Spargo
- Bruce Monteath
- Clive Lewington
- Darren Harris (footballer, born 1968)
- Dennis Cometti
- Dennis Jones (Australian footballer)
- Don Marinko Jr.
- Don Scott (footballer, born 1929)
- Frank Sparrow
- Graham Campbell
- Harold Boyd (footballer, born 1900)
- Jack Cashman
- Jeff Gieschen
- John Dimmer (coach)
- John Wynne (footballer)
- Johnny Leonard
- Max Tetley
- Percy Johnson
- Peter O'Donohue
- Polly Farmer
- Ross Hutchinson
- Stan Heal
- Todd Curley
- Tom Soutar