Roy Clifford Johnson (18 July 1891 – 8 May 1962) was an

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er who played with

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in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He kicked a career high six goals in a win over

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at Princes Park in round five,

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but by the middle of the next season Johnson had transferred to Footscray in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), performing well in a side that finished top of the ladder but missed out on playing in the finals due to illness.

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