Cameron Doyle
Cameron Michael Doyle (born 12 July 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Cameron Doyle | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 12 July 1964 | ||
Original team(s) | Preston | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Wing | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1985–1987 | Collingwood | 6 (6) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Coburg VFA Premiership Player: 1989 | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Doyle, who came to the club from Preston, played four games for Collingwood in the 1985 VFL season, which included a three-goal debut, against North Melbourne. Doyle's 1985 season consisted of an average of 14 disposals, 5 marks, and 1.25 goals. Doyle's career-high would come in his third game a clash against Melbourne in Round 14 at the MCG. Doyle would boast a total of 19 disposals which included 16 kicks, 7 marks, and 1 goal. In Cameron's fourth game against Essendon at Victoria Park, he dislocated his shoulder just minutes before half time. He was having his career-best game with a total of 14 disposals and 7 marks. [1] [2][3][4] As a result of this injury he didn't feature at all in 1986 season before coming back and playing two games in the 1987 season.[3] In October 1988, having not made a VFL appearance that year, Doyle was dropped from the Collingwood list. [5]
Doyle then became a member of Coburg's 1989 premiership team. [6]
Doyle now runs a memorabilia shop in Fitzroy called Memorabilia on Smith.[7] He is married with three kids. [7]
References
- https://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/C/Cameron_Doyle.html#19850
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- "Cameron Doyle". AFL Tables.
- The Age, "Magpies and umpires score poorly", 17 June 1985, p. 30
- The Age, "Eagles keen to get Bulldog Royal", 27 October 1988, p. 36
- The Age, "Coburg clinches successive flags", 25 September 1989, p. 19
- Bellamy, Louise (26 May 2012). "Getting a kick out of the good old footy days". The Age. Retrieved 20 February 2015.