Marcus Whelan

Marcus Whelan
Whelan during his Collingwood career
Personal information
Full name Marcus Joseph Whelan
Date of birth (1914-06-27)27 June 1914
Place of birth Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
Date of death 31 August 1973(1973-08-31) (aged 59)
Place of death Mornington, Victoria
Original team(s) Noorat, Darley
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1933–42; 1946–47 Collingwood 173 (31)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947.
Career highlights
  • Collingwood premiership team, 1935, 1936
  • Collingwood Grand Final team, 1937, 1938, 1939
  • Brownlow Medal, 1939
  • Copeland Trophy, 1939
  • Victorian representative 3 times
  • Collingwood Team of the Century
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Marcus Joseph Whelan (27 June 1914 – 31 August 1973)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

  1. ^ "Marcus Whelan". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 10 September 2014.