Terry Wilkins (footballer)

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Terry Wilkins
Personal information
Full name Terry Wilkins
Date of birth (1953-07-04) 4 July 1953 (age 64)
Original team(s) West Footscray
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 71.5 kg (158 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1973–74 Footscray 20 (1)
1975–76 Melbourne 14 (2)
Total34 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Terry Wilkins (born 4 July 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between behind posts.

Western Bulldogs Australian rules football club

The Western Bulldogs is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 in Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, the club won nine premierships in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) before gaining entry to the Victorian Football League in 1925. The club has won two VFL/AFL premierships, in 1954 and 2016, and was runner up in 1961.

Melbourne Football Club Australian rules football club

The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club, playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). It is named after and based in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, and plays its home games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 891. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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