John Devine (Australian rules footballer)

John Herbert Devine (22 June 1940 – 29 January 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s, and Tasmanian Football League (TFL) side North Hobart between 1967 and 1974.

John Devine
Personal information
Full name John Herbert Devine
Date of birth (1940-06-22)22 June 1940
Place of birth Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 29 January 2023(2023-01-29) (aged 82)
Original team(s) Colac
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1960–1966 Geelong 118 (6)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1967–71; 1974-75; 1981 North Hobart 172 (86–82–4)
1986–88 Geelong 66 (28–37–1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966.
Career highlights
  • Geelong premiership player
  • North Hobart premiership captain-coach 1967, 1969, 1974
  • Tasmanian State Premiership captain-coach 1969
  • Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame inducted 2005
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
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