Norm Johnstone

Norman Alfred Johnstone (16 January 1927 – 7 June 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played his entire 228 game career with the Fitzroy in the (then) VFL.

[4] Recruited from the Chelsea Seagulls Football Club, Norm Johnstone played his first game for Fitzroy as a 17-year-old.

[5] Heftily built at 183 cm and 92 kg, he was nevertheless extremely pacy and was not frightened of using his weight.

[4] Johnstone was considered by his peers as a very tough footballer, not afraid to use his physical strength when needed.

[6] Always a reliable player, he won Fitzroy's best and fairest award in 1947, and was a VFL interstate representative in 1948.