Richard John Collinson (28 May 1923 – 22 September 2013) was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

er who played with Footscray in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia operated by the Australian Football League (AFL) as a second-tier, regional, semi-professional competition. It includes teams from clubs based in east ...

(VFL). Collinson served in the Australian Army during World War II prior to playing with Footscray.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Collinson, Dick 1923 births 2013 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Western Bulldogs players West Footscray Football Club players 20th-century Australian sportsmen