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Joe Johnson (19 January 1883 – 23 April 1934) was an Australian rules footballer notable as he is recognised as being the first ever Indigenous Australian to play in the VFL/AFL.Born near Newcastle New South Wales Johnson was recruited from Victorian Football Association (VFA) side Northcote Football Club and made his senior debut for Fitzroy Football Club in Round One 1904 against Carlton.

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