Jack Cecil Collins
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Full name | Jack Cecil Collins | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1925 | ||
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Original team(s) | Fitzroy Sub-District | ||
Debut | Round 4, 1945, Fitzroy v. Carlton, at Princes Park |
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Height/Weight | 178 cm / 82 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1945-1949 1950 Total |
Fitzroy Essendon |
31 (36) 13 (1) 44 (37) |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1950 season.
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Jack Cecil Collins (9 May 1925 – 4 January 1998)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Collins, who was recruited locally to Fitzroy, kicked seven goals in a game against St Kilda at Brunswick Street in his debut season.
He finished his career with a premiership at Essendon in 1950, where he played on the wing in the Grand Final win.
His sons Daryl and Denis both played in the VFL during the 1970s.
References
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- Jack Cecil Collins's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.