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Colin Kitching (11 November 1933 – 12 March 2022) was an Australian soccer player.

Kitching played club football in Queensland, firstly in Ipswich at Bundamba, Blackstone United, and St Helens United before moving to Brisbane when he joined Hellenic. He won Queensland premierships 5 times: in 1953 with Blackstone United, in 1955 and 1957 with Bundamba, and in 1960 and 1963 with Hellenic. Kitching died in March 2022.

Kitching was a member of the Australian team at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

References

1. "Australian Player Database – KI". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
2. "Colin Kitching". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
3. "Vale Colin Kitching". Football Australia. 14 March 2022.
4. "Australia squad – 1956 Olympic Football Tournament". FIFA. Archived from the original on 4 November 2007. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
5. "The Australian national men's football team: caps and captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 11 June 2009.

v t e Australia football squad – 1956 Summer Olympics
1 Henderson 2 Lord 3 Kitching 4 Stone 5 Smith 6 Arthur 7 Harburn 8 Warren 9 Rattray 10 Beattie 11 Bignall (c) 12 Pettigrew 13 Loughran 14 Wemyss 15 Lennard 16 Vogler 17 Morrow 18 Purser 19 McMillan 20 Sander Coach: Telfer

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