Allan Collins (Australian rules footballer) explained

Allan Collins
Birth Date:4 November 1919
Originalteam:Yarraville (VFA)
Height:170 cm
Weight:79 kg
Statsend:1946
Years1:1939–1946
Club1:Footscray
Games Goals1:99 (178)
Careerhighlights:

1943

1941

Allan Collins (4 November 1919 – 19 September 2006)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the VFL during the 1940s.

Collins topped Footscray's goalkicking in 1943 with 40 goals and won that year's Best and Fairest award. He had previously been their leading goalkicker in 1941 when he managed 35 goals. He was the elder brother of the better-known Jack Collins.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alan Collins – Player Bio. Australian Football. 13 January 2015.