John Coleman

Australian rules football coach and player

John Coleman - Australian rules football coach and player
Born

November 23rd, 1928
96 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played Australian rules football for Essendon Football Club from 1949 to 1954. Achieved significant success as a forward, ranking as one of the highest goal scorers in the league. Coached the Essendon Football Club later in his career, achieving notable success. Established a reputation for developing talent within the sport and contributing to its growth in Australia.

Ranked as one of the highest goal scorers for Essendon

Coached Essendon Football Club

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