Jonathan Collins (born 14 March 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented the North Melbourne Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s.

Jon Collins
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Collins
Date of birth (1961-03-14) 14 March 1961 (age 63)
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1983–1985 North Melbourne 24 (9)
1986–1987 St Kilda 16 (2)
Total 40 (11)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A speedy wingman, Collins came from Wodonga to begin his VFL career with North Melbourne in 1983.[1] He had a strong season in 1984, playing 15 games for the club, gaining two Brownlow votes. After a third season with North in 1985, Collins moved to St Kilda. Collins' 1986 season added another 15 games, and a further five Brownlow votes. After one game in 1987, Collins left St Kilda.

References edit

  1. ^ "Final Squads: North Melbourne". Football Record (First Semi Finals): 18. 1985.

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