John Coleman

This is the player profile for John Coleman, born in Port Fairy, Victoria in 1928. Played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1949, 1950). John Coleman also coached Essendon.

Player Details

Name: John Coleman
Full Name: John Douglas Coleman
DOB: 23/11/1928
POB: Port Fairy, Victoria
DOD: 05/04/1973
Height: 185cm
Weight: 80kg

Player History

Full Team History: Essendon
Total Matches (Goals): 98 (537)
VFL/AFL Team History: Essendon (1949-1954)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 98 (537)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 619th player to debut for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 98 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL (1949-1954)
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1949, 1950 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
Sporting Life Team Of The Year: 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953
All-Australian Team (Football Carnival): 1953

Links

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