Maurie Collins


Maurice Ignatius Collins was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League.
Collins played his early football at both Albert Park and Xavier College. He was injured during the 1897 VFL finals series but according to some sources made one appearance. Collins, a defender, was a member of Essendon's 1901 premiership team, as a back pocket. A VFL representative, he was the vice captain of Essendon for his final season.