Vin Catoggio
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Vincenzo "Vin" Catoggio (born May 13, 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League.
He was noted for his outrageous afro haircut and because of this was considered one of the real characters of the game. He is of Italian descent and played for 3 VFL clubs.
In 1972 he won the The Morrish Medal which was awarded to the player voted best and fairest in the VFL 19s.
In 1973 he won the The Gardiner Medal which was awarded to the best and fairest player as adjudged by field umpires in the reserves competition.
[edit] Playing career
- Carlton FC - 1973, 75-76, 78-81 (71 games, 97 goals)
- Melbourne FC - 1981-1982 (9 games, 15 goals)
- Sydney Swans - 1983 (8 games, 9 goals)
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