Ernie Wilson

This is the player profile for Ernest George Wilson (a.k.a. Ernie Wilson), born in Collingwood, Victoria in 1900. He played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Collingwood (1919, 1927). He played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Northcote in 1929. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships.

Player Details

Name: Ernest Wilson
Full Name: Ernest George Wilson
Alias: Ernie Wilson
DOB: 15/10/1900
POB: Collingwood, Victoria
DOD: 07/06/1982
POD: Sandringham, Victoria
Height: 170cm
Weight: 73kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1919-1928) - 126 matches, 9 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1929-1930) - 41 matches, 0 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1919-1928)
      • 126 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1919, 1927 (vc) premierships won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Collingwood (1927-1928) in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Northcote (1929-1930)
      • 41 matches played for Northcote in the VFA/VFL
      • 1929 premiership won with Northcote in the VFA/VFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1924)
      • 5 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1919 VFL Season Collingwood 10 3 R01, R06, R08-12, R15-16, GF
1920 VFL Season Collingwood 13 2 R01-02, R04, R06, R08-10, R12, R17-18, SF, PF, GF
1921 VFL Season Collingwood 5 2 R01-02, R12, R16, SF
1922 VFL Season Collingwood 15 2 R03, R05-08, R10-12, R14-18, SF, GF
1923 VFL Season Collingwood 14 0 R01-05, R07-12, R16-18
1924 VFL Season Collingwood 15 0 R01-03, R05-11, R14-18
1925 VFL Season Collingwood 19 0 R01-09, R11-17, SF, PF, GF
1926 VFL Season Collingwood 10 0 R01-04, R13-16, R18, GF
1927 VFL Season Collingwood 11 0 R01, R11-18, SF, GF
1928 VFL Season Collingwood 14 0 R01-12, R18, SF
1929 VFA Season Northcote 21 0 R01-07, R13-22, SF, PF, PR, GF
1930 VFA Season Northcote 20 0 R01-07, R10-18, Q01-02, SF, GF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1928 VFL Season Collingwood 1 R07

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1927 VFL Season Collingwood 11 R01, R11-18, SF, GF
1928 VFL Season Collingwood 13 R01-06, R08-12, R18, SF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1927 VFL Season Collingwood Vice-Cap. 20 R01-18, SF, GF
1928 VFL Season Collingwood Vice-Cap. 21 R01-18, SF, SR, GF