Full Name: JOHN CLAXTON
Date of Birth: 04/11/1934
Height: 177 cm ( 5-10 )
Weight: 83 Kg ( 13-0 )
Guernsey: 34
Debut: 30/04/1955, Round 3, Geelong
Last Game: 18/08/1956, Round 18, St Kilda
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1955-56
Total Games: 15
Total Goals: 18
Honours:
RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1953-58
Total Games: 30
Total Goals: 41
Honours: Premiership 1954-55
BIOGRAPHY
John was a local boy who played on the half-forward-flank. He spent just over six seasons with Richmond and was a member of the Reserves’ 1954 and 1955 Premiership sides. After leaving Richmond, he moved to East Launceston for one year, before returning to play with Port Melbourne. John now lives in the southern suburbs.
PRE RICHMOND
Richmond YCW 1950-51
POST RICHMOND
East Launceston 1957, Games 7, Goals 9 ; Port Melbourne 1958-61, Games 69, Goals 122 ; Caulfield 1962-63 ; Noble Park Captain/Coach 1964 ; Glen Iris Captain/Coach 1965 ( Honours - Premiership 1965 ).
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