John Platten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJohn Platten
Australian rules footballer
Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1963
Place of Birth: South Australia, Australia
Profession: Australian rules footballer
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About John Platten
- John Patrick Platten (born 17 March 1963) is a retired Brownlow and Magarey medal-winning Australian rules footballer, who played for Hawthorn and Central Districts in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Platten's career in the game began in his native South Australia, where he won a Magarey Medal with Central Districts (Bulldogs), then continued with the Hawthorn Hawks team of the late 1980s and early 1990s; where he won four premiership flags; as well as a Brownlow Medal.
- Platten remains a popular and respected figure at both clubs, where he enjoys hall-of-fame status.
- He is also an inductee in both the AFL and SANFL halls of fame.
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