Dick Collinson Explained

Dick Collinson
Fullname:	Richard John Collinson
Birth Date:	28 May 1923
Birth Place:	Ballarat, Victoria
Originalteam:	West Footscray
Height:	173 cm
Weight:	80 kg
Statsend:	1947
Years1:	1947
Games Goals1:	2 (0)

Richard John Collinson (28 May 1923 – 22 September 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Collinson served in the Australian Army during World War II prior to playing with Footscray.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 169.
2. Web site: World War II Roll: Richard John Collinson . Department of Veterans Affairs.