Colin Alexander
| Colin Alexander | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Colin Alexander | ||
| Born | 12 April 1970 | ||
| Original team | Clarence | ||
| Draft | No. 25, 1988 national draft | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1989–1991 | Collingwood | 24 (28) | |
| 1992–1993 | Brisbane Bears | 5 (2) | |
| Total | 29 (30) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1993. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Colin Alexander (12 April 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who was recruited from the Clarence Football Club in Tasmania to play in the Victorian Football League. He played 24 games for Collingwood between 1989 and 1991, and after a lack of opportunities and injuries at Collingwood, he moved to the Brisbane Bears and played five games from 1992 to 1993. His best VFL/AFL season was his debut season, 1989. He played 14 games and kicked 18 goals, with his best game being a career high four goals in a round 6 match against Melbourne at the MCG. Due to injuries his career was shortened but he would later return to the Clarence Football Club and star in the Tasmanian Football League for many years in the mid to late 1990s. Alexander also played 1 senior game for the Glenorchy Football Club in the Tasmanian Football League.[1][2][3]
References
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- ^ https://www.glenorchymagpies.org.au%2Findex.php%2Fmen-menu%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D230%26param3%3D815%26fbclid%3DIwAR3N4zp5tMxPs3QZVCwgBo1Bw8YA3v295WORvJaZg3Lstsh-PJeFIrA6_I0&h=AT3A2A7IxfMZZWuh34MW0-SoxgprpWFn5jH3LNFKWS19GPVHvPWbqCiIKC2IeRHTJIntFDyZxgesaYJlhPicSQzngu5gVf6lLSORdfTes9_eVv4P466FVkhlaoUW8sJotV0 [permanent dead link]
- ^ The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers Every AFL/VFL Player Since 1897, Jim Main, Russell Holmesby, Crown Content, 2002
External links
[edit | edit source]- Colin Alexander's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Collingwood Football Club players
- Clarence Football Club players
- Glenorchy Football Club players
- Brisbane Bears players
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Australian rules footballers from Tasmania
- Tasmanian State of Origin players
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rules football biography, 1970s birth stubs