Tim Collins (footballer)

Timothy James Collins (24 December 1889 – 19 September 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

[1] Hawthorn's captain in the MJFA before joining Melbourne, Collins never played again after seriously injuring his knee in the second quarter of the round 13, 1915 loss to Collingwood.

[2] In May 1919, an unidentified former Melbourne footballer, wrote to the football correspondent of The Argus as follows: He subsequently enlisted to serve in World War I.

[4] He died at Camberwell, Victoria on 19 September 1971.

This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1889 is a stub.