John Halbert
| John Halbert | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | John Arno Halbert | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Hyde Park, South Australia | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–1968 | Sturt | 244 (253) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| South Australia | 16 | ||
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1979–1982 | Glenelg | 97 (64–31–2) | |
| 1983–1984 | Sturt | 48 (26–22–0) | |
| Total | 145 (90–53–2) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1984. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
John Arno Halbert MBE AM (born 5 September 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
A member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame, Halbert has had a long involvement in Australian rules football in South Australia, as a player, coach and administrator. Halbert was also a Bradman Medalist in the 1961/62 & 1964/65 seasons, denoting the greatest domestic cricketer in the State for that season. He is the only person in history to claim the title of Magarey Medalist and Bradman Medalist.