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Jack Collins (footballer, born 1910)

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Date of birth
  
13 February 1910

Original team(s)
  
Golden Point (BFL)

Years
  
Club

Place of death
  
Geelong, Victoria

Height/Weight
  
183 cm / 84 kg

Name
  
Jack Collins

Date of death
  
1 March 1972(1972-03-01) (aged 62)

Jack Laurie Collins (13 February 1910 – 1 March 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the 1930s.

A centre half forward, Collins debuted for Geelong in 1929. He was a member of their 1931 premiership team and had his best season in 1938 when he finished equal 7th in the Brownlow Medal. Collins also represented Victoria 11 times in interstate football.

He was named as an emergency in Geelong's official 'Team of the Century'.

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Jack Collins (footballer, born 1910) Wikipedia