| Terry Waters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | (1943-12-14)14 December 1943 | ||
| Died | 27 July 2020(2020-07-27) (aged 76) | ||
| Original team | Dandenong (VFA) | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1961-1962, 1968 | Dandenong | 35 (76) | |
| 1963-1972 | Collingwood | 163 (182) | |
| Total | 198 (258) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Terry Waters (14 December 1943 – 27 July 2020)[1] was anAustralian rules footballer who played withCollingwood in theVictorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Originally fromVictorian Football Association (VFA) clubDandenong, Waters' transfer application to Collingwood was originally denied by Dandenong and he was required to go to theSupreme Court of Victoria to have writs issued to allow him to make his VFL debut in1963.[3][4]
Waters was a versatile player who was originally used as a ruck/forward before moving into defence later in his career. He was known as a reliable mark of the ball in dry or wet conditions. He won theCopeland Trophy for being Collingwood's best and fairest player in1966, was their leading goalkicker in 1963 and1964 and earnedAll Australian selection for his performance at the1969 Adelaide Carnival.
Waters was appointed captain of Collingwood in1970. In1971, after suffering a series of injuries that caused him to miss seven games then he struggled with his form, he resigned the position midway through the season,[5] reasoning that the responsibility associated with the captaincy had affected his form.[4]
Waters attended school atDe La Salle College Malvern.
Waters died in July 2020, aged 76.[6]
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