Joe Dixon (Australian footballer)

Joseph Matthew Dixon (31 May 1940 – 26 April 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1][2]

Joe Dixon
Personal information
Full name Joseph Matthew Dixon
Date of birth (1940-05-31)31 May 1940
Date of death 23 April 2023(2023-04-23) (aged 82)
Original team(s) Yarrawonga
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1963 Fitzroy 5 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Dixon's son Ben Dixon played for Hawthorn Football Club.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 230. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (2024). "Obituaries 2023". AFL Record Season Guide 2024: 1200. ISBN 9780645657333.
  3. ^ "'Great man' Joe Dixon farewelled". Yarrawonga Chronicle. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
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