Ted Collins (Australian footballer)

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Ted Collins
Personal information
Full name Edward Victor Collins
Date of birth(1893-09-22)22 September 1893
Place of birth Port Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 4 May 1974(1974-05-04) (aged 80)
Place of death Coburg, Victoria
Original team(s) Port Melbourne Juniors
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1913–15, 1918–21 St Kilda 78 (27)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1921.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Edward Victor Collins (22 September 1893 - 4 May 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

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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