Colin Campbell

This is the player profile for Colin Mansfield Campbell, born in Cressy, Tasmania in 1872. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1897. He played for Essendon in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1893.

Not to be confused with:
Colin Campbell (b. 02/01/1918) - Collingwood
Colin Campbell - Oakleigh

Player Details

Name: Colin Campbell
Full Name: Colin Mansfield Campbell
DOB: 13/08/1872
POB: Cressy, Tasmania
DOD: 03/04/1907
POD: Winlaton, England
Height: 170cm
Weight: 67kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1897-1899) - 12 matches, 4 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1893) - 2 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1897-1899)
      • 12 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1897 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1893)
      • 2 matches played for Essendon in the VFA/VFL
      • 1893 (vc) premiership won with Essendon in the VFA/VFL
      • Team vice-captain for Essendon (1893) in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1893 VFA Season Essendon 2 0 R01, R11
1897 VFL Season Essendon 2 1 RF1-2
1898 VFL Season Essendon 9 3 R06-07, R09-12, R14, RF1, GF
1899 VFL Season Essendon 1 0 R07

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1893 VFA Season Essendon 2 R01, R11

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1893 VFA Season Essendon Vice-Cap. 20 R01-11, R14-22