Colin Wilson (Australian footballer)

Colin R. Wilson (born 23 July 1933) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) .

Colin Wilson
Personal information
Full name Colin R. Wilson
Date of birth (1933-07-23) 23 July 1933
Original team(s) Ormond (VAFA)
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s) Defender, ruckman
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1954–1959 Melbourne 63 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959.
Career highlights
  • Melbourne premiership player 1957
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was a ruck rover in the Melbourne team that defeated Collingwood in the 1957 VFL Grand Final.[1]

References
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2011). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (9th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 925. ISBN 978-1-921496-12-7.


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