George Wilson (Australian footballer)
George Patterson Wilson (28 May 1920 – 3 January 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| George Wilson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Wilson during his Collingwood career | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | George Patterson Wilson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 May 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 3 January 2014 (aged 93) | ||
| Original team(s) | Abbotsford | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1942–43 | Collingwood | 10 (0) | |
| 1944 | St Kilda | 2 (0) | |
| Total | 12 (0) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
- "World War Two Nominal Roll". Government of Australia. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 961. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- George Wilson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile from Collingwood Forever
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