Murray Weideman

Murray Weideman
Murray Weideman
Personal information
Date of birth	16 February 1936
Place of birth	Victoria, Australia
Date of death	17 February 2021 (aged 85)
Original team(s)	Preston Districts
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	96 kg (212 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1953–1963	Collingwood
Representative team honours
Years	Team
1956–1960	Victoria
Coaching career3
Years	Club
1975–1976	Collingwood
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1976.
Career highlights
	Collingwood premiership player 1953; Collingwood premiership captain 1958; Collingwood Team of the Century; Collingwood Life Member; Copeland Trophy 1957, 1961, 1962; Collingwood vice-captain 1958–1959; Collingwood leading goalkicker 1959, 1960, 1962; Collingwood captain 1960–1963; O&MFL Premiership Coach Albury FC 1966; Australian Football Hall of Fame, inducted 2007;
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Murray Weideman (16 February 1936 – 17 February 2021) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He died one day after his 85th birthday.^[1]

^ "Late Collingwood great Murray Weideman diagnosed with CTE". The Guardian. Australian Associated Press. 9 October 2021.

[1] "Late Collingwood great Murray Weideman diagnosed with CTE". The Guardian. Australian Associated Press. 9 October 2021.

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Murray Weideman
Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-02-16)16 February 1936
Place of birth	Victoria, Australia
Date of death	17 February 2021(2021-02-17) (aged 85)
Original team(s)	Preston Districts
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	96 kg (212 lb)
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1953–1963	Collingwood	180 (262)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
1956–1960	Victoria
Coaching career³
Years	Club	Games (W–L–D)
1975–1976	Collingwood	45 (19–26–0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1963. ³ Coaching statistics correct as of 1976.
Career highlights
Collingwood premiership player 1953 Collingwood premiership captain 1958 Collingwood Team of the Century Collingwood Life Member Copeland Trophy 1957, 1961, 1962 Collingwood vice-captain 1958–1959 Collingwood leading goalkicker 1959, 1960, 1962 Collingwood captain 1960–1963 O&MFL Premiership Coach Albury FC 1966 Australian Football Hall of Fame, inducted 2007
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com