Daryl Collins

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Daryl Collins
Personal information
Full name Daryl Collins
Date of birth (1956-07-15) 15 July 1956 (age 66)
Original team(s) Braybrook
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1974 Footscray 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1974.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Daryl Collins (born 15 July 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Daryl's father Jack Cecil Collins played 31 games at Fitzroy and 13 with Essendon, he played on a wing in Essendon's 1950 premiership team. His brother Denis Collins played 147 games (100 with Footscray, 30 with Carlton and 17 with Richmond).

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 167. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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