Bill Collins (footballer, born 1871)
| Bill Collins | |||
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Collins in 1899 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Collins | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1871 | ||
| Place of birth | Rutherglen, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 13 July 1942 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Rutherglen, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Rutherglen, Excelsior | ||
| Position(s) | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1899–1900 | Carlton | 10 (2) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1900. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Collins (14 May 1871 – 13 July 1942) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Collins debuted for Carlton in 1899, then returned home to Rutherglen to play with Excelsior in their 1900 Ovens & Murray Football League premiership before returning to Carlton to play the last three games in 1900.