Percy Wilson

This is the player profile for Percival Edward Wilson (a.k.a. Percy Wilson), born in Carlton North, Victoria in 1889. He played for Collingwood and Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Collingwood (1910, 1917). He played for Port Melbourne and Camberwell in the VFA/VFL. Wilson also coached Melbourne, Port Melbourne and Camberwell.

Player Details

Name: Percival Wilson
Full Name: Percival Edward Wilson
Alias: Percy Wilson
DOB: 31/03/1889
POB: Carlton North, Victoria
DOD: 28/03/1941
POD: Prahran, Victoria
Height: 168cm
Weight: 70kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1909-1924) - 234 matches, 91 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1927-1928, 1931) - 33 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1909-1920)
      • 183 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, with 29 as captain
      • 1910, 1917 (c) premierships won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
      • Team captain for Collingwood (1917-1918) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Collingwood (1917) in the VFL/AFL
    • Melbourne (1921-1924)
      • 51 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 43 as captain
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Port Melbourne (1927-1928)
      • 27 matches played for Port Melbourne in the VFA/VFL
    • Camberwell (1931)
      • 6 matches played for Camberwell in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1909 VFL Season Collingwood 10 4 R02, R09-14, R17-18, SF
1910 VFL Season Collingwood 20 11 R01-02, R04-18, SF, PF, GF
1911 VFL Season Collingwood 20 12 R01-18, SF, GF
1912 VFL Season Collingwood 9 3 R01-09
1913 VFL Season Collingwood 19 9 R01-18, SF
1914 VFL Season Collingwood 14 8 R05-18
1915 VFL Season Collingwood 16 2 R01-05, R07-10, R12-14, R16-17, SF, GF
1916 VFL Season Collingwood 11 3 R01-03, R05-07, R09-12, SF
1917 VFL Season Collingwood 18 3 R01-15, SF, PF, GF
1918 VFL Season Collingwood 15 2 R01-12, R14, SF, GF
1919 VFL Season Collingwood 14 5 R01, R06-13, R15-18, SF
1920 VFL Season Collingwood 17 9 R01-05, R08-15, R18, SF, PF, GF
1921 VFL Season Melbourne 16 8 R01-02, R04-11, R13-18
1922 VFL Season Melbourne 16 7 R01-06, R08-15, R17-18
1923 VFL Season Melbourne 11 4 R01-02, R04-05, R07-10, R13-15
1924 VFL Season Melbourne 8 1 R01, R04, R07-08, R10, R12-13, R17
1927 VFA Season Port Melbourne 19 0 R02-17, SF, SR, PF
1928 VFA Season Port Melbourne 8 0 R01-07, R10
1931 VFA Season Camberwell 6 0 R09-13, R18

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1917 VFL Season Collingwood 14 R03-04, R07-15, SF, PF, GF
1918 VFL Season Collingwood 15 R01-12, R14, SF, GF
1921 VFL Season Melbourne 16 R01-02, R04-11, R13-18
1922 VFL Season Melbourne 16 R01-06, R08-15, R17-18
1923 VFL Season Melbourne 11 R01-02, R04-05, R07-10, R13-15

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1917 VFL Season Collingwood 4 R01-02, R05-06

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1917 VFL Season Collingwood Vice-Cap. 6 R01-06
Collingwood Captain 10 R09-15, SF, PF, GF
1918 VFL Season Collingwood Captain 16 R01-14, SF, GF

Relatives Details

Parents

  • James Wilson (d. 05/12/1936) - father
  • Blanche Wilson (née Darbyshire) (d. 28/10/1944) - mother

Siblings