Jack Collins (footballer, Born 1910)
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Jack Laurie Collins (13 February 1910 – 1 March 1972) is a former
Australian rules 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 ...
footballer who played with
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in the VFL during the 1930s. A centre half forward, Collins debuted for Geelong in 1929. He was a member of their 1931 premiership team and had his best season in 1938 when he finished equal 7th in the Brownlow Medal. Collins also represented Victoria 11 times in interstate football. He was named as an emergency in Geelong's official 'Team of the Century'.


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* 1910 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Geelong Football Club players Geelong Football Club premiership players Golden Point Football Club players 1972 deaths VFL/AFL premiership players 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{AFL-bio-1910-stub