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Brian Collopy

Image DOB: Unknown

From: Xavier/University Blacks

Number: 23 (1955 and 1956 Reserves)

Games: 0
Goals: 0

Honours:
Seconds Premiership Player - 1956
Seconds Captain - 1956

Centerman who joined the Demons in 1955 after beginning the pre-season with North Melbourne. He made the final list but did not play a senior game and returned to the amateurs.

He again missed out in 1956, but was one of the better players in that year's Reserves Grand Final. His season had been interrupted by the last year of medical study. As an amateur Collopy was selected to play for the combined VFA/VFL team in the 1956 Melbourne Olympic demonstration of Australian Rules Football. He was joined by teammate Denis Cordner.

At Old Xaverians in 1958.

Notes
Shown as being 22-years-old in 1956

Football Record R1 1955 says he was from University Blues, and in 1956 was shown as from Xavier College

Media
Age - 23/04/1952
Age - 01/03/1955
Age - 19/04/1955
Age - 02/03/1956
Age - 15/05/1958

Links
Australian Football at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Created by supermercado. Last Modification: Wednesday 19 February 2020 12:57:16 AEDT by Supermercado. (Version 18)

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