Jason Johnson (Australian footballer)
Jason Johnson (born 25 January 1978) is a retired Australian rules footballer who spent his entire professional career with Essendon of the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Jason Johnson | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jason Johnson | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1978 | ||
| Original team(s) | Assumption College / Calder U18 | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1997–2008 | Essendon | 184 (109) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2008. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Known as a tireless running midfielder, Johnson's career honours include All-Australian selection in 2001, the same year he won the W.S. Crichton Medal for Essendon's best and fairest player.
On 25 August 2008, Johnson and long time teammate Adam Ramanauskas announced their intention to retire from football at the end of the season.[1]
Playing statistics
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 1997 | Essendon | 42 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 1998 | Essendon | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 29 | 84 | 22 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| 1999 | Essendon | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| 2000 | Essendon | 14 | 25 | 14 | 20 | 317 | 151 | 468 | 79 | 53 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 12.7 | 6.0 | 18.7 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| 2001 | Essendon | 14 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 364 | 162 | 526 | 85 | 64 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 15.2 | 6.8 | 21.9 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| 2002 | Essendon | 14 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 324 | 196 | 520 | 95 | 86 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 13.5 | 8.2 | 21.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| 2003 | Essendon | 14 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 315 | 159 | 474 | 105 | 50 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 14.3 | 7.2 | 21.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 |
| 2004 | Essendon | 14 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 277 | 173 | 450 | 91 | 57 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 14.6 | 9.1 | 23.7 | 4.8 | 3.0 |
| 2005 | Essendon | 14 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 308 | 183 | 491 | 120 | 80 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 14.0 | 8.3 | 22.3 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| 2006 | Essendon | 14 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 237 | 173 | 410 | 111 | 47 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 12.5 | 9.1 | 21.6 | 5.8 | 2.5 |
| 2007 | Essendon | 14 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 119 | 88 | 207 | 64 | 30 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 11.9 | 8.8 | 20.7 | 6.4 | 3.0 |
| 2008 | Essendon | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 47 | 91 | 22 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 11.8 | 22.8 | 5.5 | 2.3 |
| Career | 184 | 109 | 110 | 2399 | 1385 | 3784 | 800 | 490 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 13.0 | 7.5 | 20.6 | 4.3 | 2.7 | ||
References
- essenonfc.com Archived 30 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine Ramanauskas and Johnson retire
- Jason Johnson's player profile at AFL Tables
External links
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