Full name Terry Alexander Height/Weight 194 cm / 92 kg Name Terry Alexander Died June 9, 2013 | Original team(s) Thornbury / Preston Years Club Role Footballer Positions Ruckman | |
Date of birth (1944-06-08)8 June 1944 Date of death 9 June 2013(2013-06-09) (aged 69) | ||
Terry Alexander (8 June 1944 - 9 June 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1960s.
Alexander, who was originally from Thornbury, played as a ruckman at Preston and represented the Victorian Football Association in the 1966 Hobart Carnival. He came to Collingwood in 1967, who were coming off a one point Grand Final loss the previous season. Coach Bob Rose played Alexander in the forward pocket when he wasn't doing ruck-work. His last game for Collingwood was the Magpies' 1969 preliminary final loss to Richmond.
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