Mike Collins (Australian footballer, born 1953) explained

Mike Collins
Fullname:Michael Collins
Birth Date:5 May 1953
Originalteam:Caulfield
Height:183 cm
Weight:80 kg
Statsend:1974
Years1:1971–1974
Club1:Melbourne
Games Goals1:27 (11)

Michael "Mike" Collins (born 5 May 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Collins, a recruit from Caulfield, played 27 league games for Melbourne, over four seasons.[2] He made a career high 13 appearances in the 1972 VFL season.[3]

In 1975, Collins was traded to South Adelaide, for Colin Graham.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.
  2. Web site: Mike Collins 1971-1974. Demon Wiki.
  3. Web site: Mike Collins. AFL Tables.
  4. The Age, "Like uncle, like nephew?", 12 July 1975, p. 17