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Allan Collins (Australian rules footballer)

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Date of birth
  
4 November 1919

Name
  
Allan Collins

1939-1946
  
Footscray


Years
  
Club

Height/Weight
  
170 cm / 79 kg

Died
  
September 19, 2006

Date of death
  
19 September 2006(2006-09-19) (aged 86)

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Original team
  
Yarraville Football Club (Victorian Football League)

Allan Collins (4 November 1919 – 19 September 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1940s.

Collins topped Footscray's goalkicking in 1943 with 40 goals and won that year's Best and Fairest award. He had previously been their leading goalkicker in 1941 when he managed 35 goals.

References

Allan Collins (Australian rules footballer) Wikipedia