George Angus
George Angus |
Personal information |
Full name |
George Angus |
Date of birth |
15 April 1875(1875-04-15) |
Height/Weight |
180cm / 85kg |
Playing career1 |
Years |
Club |
Games (Goals) |
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1902–1911 |
Collingwood |
157 (64) |
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Coaching career3 |
Years |
Club |
Games (W–L–D) |
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1909–1911 |
Collingwood |
60 (42–17–2) |
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1 Playing statistics to end of 1911 season .
3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1911.
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Career highlights |
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George Angus (born 15 April 1875) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached Collingwood in the VFL during the early 1900s.
Angus was a late comer to the game, making his Collingwood debut at the age of 27 in 1902 having previously fought in the Boer War. He was a member of back to back premiership teams in 1902 and 1903. In 1910 he was appointed captain-coach of Collingwood and made an immediate impression, leading the club to a grand final victory over Carlton that year.
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Persondata |
Name |
Angus, George |
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Short description |
Australian footballer |
Date of birth |
15 April 1875 |
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