Harold Fitzroy Collocott (25 June 1883 – 12 September 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Harold Collocott | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Harold Fitzroy Collocott | ||
Date of birth | 25 June 1883 | ||
Place of birth | Kadavu Island, Fiji[1] | ||
Date of death | 12 September 1955 | (aged 72)||
Place of death | South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Geelong College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1900 | Geelong | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1900. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Collocott was born in Fiji, the son of Methodist missionary Alfred John Collocott. His brother E. E. V. Collocott was a Methodist missionary in Tonga. During World War I he served in the Australian Cycling Corps.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ "Family Notices". The Argus. No. 11, 564. Victoria, Australia. 14 July 1883. p. 1.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "COLLOCOTT, Harold Fitzroy (1883-1955)". The Geelong College. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
External links
edit- Harold Collocott's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harold Collocott at AustralianFootball.com