Gordon Coventry
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Gordon Coventry was a legendary Australian rules footballer and prolific goal-kicker for Collingwood in the VFL, long regarded as one of the game’s greatest forwards.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian rules footballer
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athlete ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Collingwood leading goalkicker ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captaincy | Collingwood Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 1937 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1920 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-09-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-11-07 ⓘ |
| familyName | Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Gordon Richard James Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gamesPlayed | 306 ⓘ |
| givenName | Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goalsScored | 1299 ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | Australian Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameStatus | Legend ⓘ |
| heritageNumberAtCollingwood | 195 ⓘ |
| honouredIn | Collingwood Team of the Century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inductedIntoHallOfFame | 1996 ⓘ |
| isBrotherOf | Syd Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Victorian Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Collingwood 1927–1930 premiership teams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Nuts ⓘ |
| occupation | cigarette salesman ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kew, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor | Collingwood Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | full-forward ⓘ |
| premiershipsWon |
1927 VFL premiership
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1928 VFL premiership ⓘ 1929 VFL premiership ⓘ 1930 VFL premiership ⓘ 1935 VFL premiership ⓘ |
| recordBrokenBy | Tony Lockett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordHeld | VFL/AFL career goals record ⓘ |
| recordHeldFrom | 1937 ⓘ |
| recordHeldUntil | 1999 ⓘ |
| sibling | Syd Coventry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | Australian rules football ⓘ |
| statueLocatedAt | Melbourne Cricket Ground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team | Collingwood Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| VFLLeadingGoalkicker |
1926
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1927 ⓘ 1928 ⓘ 1929 ⓘ 1930 ⓘ 1937 ⓘ |
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