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Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
David Cockatoo-Collins
Personal information
Full name David Cockatoo-Collins
Date of birth (1978-04-01) 1 April 1978 (age 46)
Original team(s) Port Adelaide (SANFL)
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1995–1997 Melbourne 2 (0)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

David Cockatoo-Collins (born 1 April 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).

An Indigenous Australian, he is a younger brother of Che Cockatoo-Collins and twin brother of Don Cockatoo-Collins, both from Cairns, Queensland. He made two appearances for Melbourne, over three seasons.

The twins made their league debuts together, in the opening round of the 1996 AFL season, against Geelong at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. His only other appearance came the following year, in round 17, against Collingwood. He played as a small forward.

References

  1. Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
  2. "David Cockatoo-Collins". Demon Wiki.
  3. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  4. AFL Tables: Don Cockatoo-Collins
  5. Blucher, Peter (22 September 2021). "Melbourne Demons: The Queensland Connection". AFL Queensland.
  6. ^ AFL Tables: David Cockatoo-Collins

External links

1995 AFL pre-season draft
Comp = compensation pick, Uncontr = uncontracted selection
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