George Angus

Australian Rules Footballer

1875 –

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Who is George Angus?

George Whitfield Angus was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached Collingwood in the VFL during the early 1900s.

Angus was a late comer to the game, making his Collingwood debut at the age of 27 in 1902 having previously fought in the Boer War. He was a member of back to back premiership teams in 1902 and 1903. In 1910 he was appointed captain-coach of Collingwood and made an immediate impression, leading the club to a grand final victory over Carlton that year.

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Born
Apr 15, 1875

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on July 23, 2013

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