Harry Collins (footballer)
| Harry Collins | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harry Collins | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 1892 | ||
| Date of death | 10 August 1918 (aged 26) | ||
| Place of death | Villers-Bretonneux, France | ||
| Original team | Fitzroy Juniors | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1912,15 | Fitzroy | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1915 season. | |||
Harry Collins (1892–1918) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League.
Collins was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery, before being killed in action in World War I.
His brothers, Goldie and Norm both played for Fitzroy.
See also
- List of Victorian Football League players who died in active service
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Harry Collins's statistics from AFL Tables