Vin Coutie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vin Coutie

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1881

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1951

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Vin Coutie

  • Arthur Vincent "Vin" Coutie (28 October 1881 – 17 June 1951) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1900s. A forward, Vin Coutie topped the VFL's goalkicking in 1904 with 39 goals and became the first Melbourne player to achieve this distinction.
  • Coutie was also the leading goalkicker at Melbourne in 1903 and 1908.
  • He twice kicked eight goals in a game in his career, firstly in 1904 against Geelong and again in 1908 against St Kilda. Coutie was a Victorian interstate representative in 1903 and 1904.
  • He captained Melbourne in 1907 before being given the job again for the 1910 and 1911 seasons.

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