Australian rules footballer
| Colin Wilson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Colin Robert Wilson | ||
| Date of birth | (1933-07-23)23 July 1933 | ||
| Date of death | 29 January 2018(2018-01-29) (aged 84) | ||
| Original team(s) | Ormond (VAFA) | ||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, ruck-rover | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1954–1959 | Melbourne | 63 (1) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Colin Robert Wilson (23 July 1933 – 29 January 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He was a ruck rover in the Melbourne team that defeated Essendon in the 1957 VFL Grand Final.
References
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2011). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (9th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 925. ISBN 978-1-921496-12-7.
External links
- Colin Wilson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
| Melbourne Football Club 1957 VFL premiers | |
|---|---|
| Melbourne 17.14 (116) defeated Essendon 7.13 (55), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Coach: Smith |
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