Colin Alexander

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Colin Alexander
Personal information
Full name	Colin Alexander
Date of birth	(1970-04-12) 12 April 1970
Original team	Clarence
Height/Weight	178 cm / 74 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1989–1991 1992–1993 Total	Collingwood Brisbane Bears	24 (28) 5 (2) 29 (30)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1993 season.
Career highlights
Harry Collier Trophy 1989

Colin Alexander (12 April 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who was recruited from the Clarence Football Club in Tasmania to play in the Victorian Football League. He played 24 games for Collingwood between 1989–1991, and after a lack of opportunities at Collingwood, he moved to the Brisbane Bears and play five games from 1992–1993. His best VFL/AFL season was his debut season, 1989. He played 14 games and kicked 18 goals, with his best game being a career high four goals in a round 6 match against Melbourne at the MCG. He would later return to the Clarence Football Club and star in the Tasmanian Football League for many years in the mid to late 1990s.^[1]

References

↑ The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers Every AFL/VFL Player Since 1897, Jim Main, Russell Holmesby, Crown Content, 2002

External links

Colin Alexander's statistics from AFL Tables

Awards
Preceded by Graham Wright	Harry Collier Trophy 1989	Succeeded by Tony Francis, Scott Russell

Harry Collier Trophy • Collingwood Football Club Best First Year Players

1987: Starcevich
1988: Wright
1989: Alexander
1990: Francis/Russell
1991: Williams
1992: M. Fraser
1993: Butcher
1994: Hassall
1995: Burns
1996: Prestigiacomo
1997: Michael
1998: King
1999: Betheras
2000: J. Fraser
2001: Lonie
2002: J. Cloke
2003: Lokan
2004: Richards
2005: T. Cloke
2006: D. Thomas
2007: Goldsack
2008: Brown
2009: Beams
2010: Blair
2011: Fasolo
2012: Elliott
2013: J. Thomas

v t e 1988 VFL National Draft

First round	1. Alex McDonald 2. Todd Breman 3. Carl Dilena 4. John McNamara 5. Chris Naish 6. Ray Sterrett 7. Leon Cameron 8. Dion Scott 9. Michael Werner 10. Peter Higgins 11. Mark Bayliss 12. Brad Fox 13. Darren Bennett 14. Stephen Byers

Second round	15. Danny Craven 16. David Bain 17. Brad Edwards 18. Anthony Stevens 19. Matthew Francis 20. Adrian Fletcher 21. Anthony Reynolds 22. Paul Holdsworth 23. Michael Long 24. David Hynes 25. Colin Alexander 26. David Regan 27. Rod Keogh 28. Chris Martin

Third round	29. Tim Allen 30. Richard Champion 31. Brenton Klaebe 32. Brad Sholl 33. Bruce Lennon 34. Daryn Cresswell 35. John Georgiades 36. Nick Chigwidden 37. Michael Strickland 38. Jeremy Crough 39. Scott Russell 40. Glen Johnston 41. Michael Hobbes 42. Dion Rhook

Fourth round	43. Daryl Griffiths 44. Scott Williamson 45. Damian Simmonds 46. Simon McCarthy 47. Glen Leaf 48. Scott Jordon 49. Shannon Corcoran 50. Jim West 51. Adrian Burns 52. Darren Bartsch 53. Michael Smith 54. Michael Sexton 55. Andrew Ford 56. Justin McGrath

Fifth round	57. Pat Lambert 58. Lachlan Sim 59. Matthew Dundas 60. Derek Kickett 61. Julian Moloney 62. David Welsby 63. Scott Davies 64. Andrew Bishop 65. Rod Saunders 66. Matt Richardson 67. Peter Divenuto 68. Grant Povey 69. Matthew Mahoney 70. Russell Wilding

Sixth round	71. Graeme Kettle 72. Chris O'Sullivan 73. Stephen Walker 74. Steven Hamilton 75. Ty Esler 76. David Preston 77. Robert Bloom 78. Jamie Bond 79. Simon Jorgensen 80. Damian Berto 81. Nick Probert 82. Anthony Loone 83. Brian Stynes 84. Justin Crough

Seventh round	85. Ian Dargie 86. Ben Sexton 87. Dwaine Kretschmer 88. Justin Staritski 89. Adam Crudden 90. Kym Nicholls 91. Matthew Queen 92. Stephen Vizy 93. Paul Hills 94. Andrew Gedden 95. Tony Francis 96. Michael James (F/S) 97. Tom Grehan 98. Michael Barrett

Eighth round	99. Dermot McNicholl 100. David Kupsch 101. Leigh Funcke 102. Shaun Holloway 103. Sean Bowden (F/S) 104. Andrew Gribble 105. Chris Grant 106. Gareth John (F/S) 107. Darren Mead 108. Peter Melesso 109. Heath Shephard (F/S) 110. Chris Mulcair (F/S) 111. Tom Kavanagh (F/S) 112. Troy Reid

Persondata
Name	Alexander, Colin
Alternative names
Short description	Australian footballer
Date of birth	12 April 1970
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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