Graham Douglas McColl (18 June 1934 – 16 March 2022[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His career ended abruptly during a night game against St Kilda with a ruptured ACL knee injury that could not be repaired.[2] Originally from Coburg Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) he played 70 games and won a best & fairest for the club in 1956.[3]
| Graham McColl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Graham Douglas McColl | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1934 | ||
| Date of death | 16 March 2022 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Geelong | ||
| Original team(s) | Coburg | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1958 | Carlton | 10 (4) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1958. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ "McCOLL - Graham Douglas". William Sheahan Funerals. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Vale Graham McColl: Former player and trainer". carltonfc.com.au. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 536. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
External links
edit- Graham McColl's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Graham McColl's profile at Blueseum
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