Johnny King

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Johnny King
Personal information
Full nameJohnny Cecil King
Born (1942-07-02) 2 July 1942 (age 82)
Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1960–71 St. George 191 143 7 0 443
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–70 New South Wales 10 11 5 0 43
1966–70 City Firsts 5 3 0 0 9
1966–70 Australia 15 8 0 0 24
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1976 South Sydney 22 8 0 14 36
Source: [1][2][3]
As of 11 June 2013

Johnny Cecil King (born 2 July 1942) is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He was a winger with the St. George Dragons for the last seven years of their eleven consecutive premiership-winning run from 1956 to 1966. He was a representative in the Australian national team from 1966 to 1970, earning 15 Test caps. He has been named among the nation's finest footballers of the 20th century.[4]

  1. ^ RLP
  2. ^ Yesterdays Hero Archived 27 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Rugby League Project Coaches
  4. ^ Century's Top 100 Players Archived 25 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine