Mark Slater (Australian footballer)

Mark Slater
Personal information
Date of birth11 July 1951
Original teamBundoora
Height/Weight180 cm / 71 kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1969-1970Collingwood2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1970 season.

Mark Slater (born 11 July 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Aged just 17, Slater made his VFL debut in Collingwood's round 10 win over Geelong at Victoria Park in the 1969 season.[2] His second and final appearance for Collingwood came in the opening round of the 1970 VFL season, against Footscray at Western Oval.[2]

Slater captain-coached Bundoora to the 1981 Diamond Valley Football League Division 2 premiership. He won the Division 2's best and fairest award that year.[3]

References

  1. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Mark Slater". AFL Tables.
  3. "Division 2". Northern Football League.