Marcus Whelan

This is the player profile for Marcus Whelan, born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria in 1914. Played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Collingwood (1935, 1936). Represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships.

Player Details

Name: Marcus Whelan
Full Name: Marcus Joseph Whelan
DOB: 27/06/1914
POB: Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
DOD: 31/08/1973
Height: 175cm
Weight: 67kg

Player History

Full Team History: Collingwood
Total Matches (Goals): 173 (31)
VFL/AFL Team History: Collingwood (1933-1942, 1946-1947)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 173 (31)
Football Carnival Representation: Victoria (1937)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 363rd player to debut for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 173 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL (1933-1942, 1946-1947), with 3 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1935, 1936 premierships won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Collingwood team vice-captain (1942)
VFL/AFL Leadership: Collingwood team deputy vice-captain (1946-1947)
Football Carnival Representation: Victoria