Dave De Coite

This is the player profile for David De Coite (a.k.a. Dave De Coite), born in Chilwell, Victoria. He played for Geelong and Footscray in the VFA/VFL, winning three premierships with Footscray (1898, 1899, 1900). He played for West Perth in the WAFL.

Player Details

Name: David De Coite
Alias: Dave De Coite
POB: Chilwell, Victoria
DOD: 07/09/1936
POD: Footscray, Victoria

Player History

  • VFA/VFL History: (1895, 1898-1904) - 104 matches, 6 goals
  • WAFL History: (1896) - 1 match, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Geelong (1895)
      • 2 matches played for Geelong in the VFA/VFL
    • Footscray (1898-1904)
      • 102 matches played for Footscray in the VFA/VFL, with 90 as captain
      • 1898, 1899 (c), 1900 (c) premierships won with Footscray in the VFA/VFL
      • Team captain for Footscray (1898-1900) in the VFA/VFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • West Perth (1896)
      • 1 match played for West Perth in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1895 VFA Season Geelong 2 6 R05, R15
1896 WAFA Season West Perth 1 0 R01
1898 VFA Season Footscray 15 0 R01-04, R06-14, Q01-02
1899 VFA Season Footscray 19 0 R01-09, R11-12, R14-21
1900 VFA Season Footscray 16 0 R01-04, R06-13, R15-18
1901 VFA Season Footscray 12 0 R01-04, R06-11, R13, R15
1902 VFA Season Footscray 14 0 R01-08, R10-14, R16
1903 VFA Season Footscray 15 0 R01-03, R06-15, SF, PF
1904 VFA Season Footscray 11 0 R01-02, R04-05, R07-11, R17, PF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1898 VFA Season Footscray 3 R14, Q01-02
1899 VFA Season Footscray 19 R01-09, R11-12, R14-21
1900 VFA Season Footscray 16 R01-04, R06-13, R15-18
1901 VFA Season Footscray 12 R01-04, R06-11, R13, R15
1902 VFA Season Footscray 14 R01-08, R10-14, R16
1903 VFA Season Footscray 15 R01-03, R06-15, SF, PF
1904 VFA Season Footscray 11 R01-02, R04-05, R07-11, R17, PF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1898 VFA Season Footscray Captain 2 Q01-02
1899 VFA Season Footscray Captain 21 R01-21
1900 VFA Season Footscray Captain 16 R01-04, R06-13, R15-18

Relatives Details

Parents

  • John De Coite - father
  • Elizabeth De Coite (née Milliken) - mother