1917 Collingwood Magpies Roster
Team Record: 10-4 - 42 points
Finishing 1st in the VFL
Postseason: 2-1 Won Grand Finals
Coach: Jock McHale (10-4-1)
The Collingwood Magpies of the Victorian Football League ended the 1917 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses and 1 ties for 42 points finishing first in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. Jock McHale coached the team. The 1917 Collingwood Magpies won the Grand Finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Anderson | June 3, 1885 | 5'6" | 176 | ||
| Charlie Brown | April 30, 1896 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Matt Cody | February 28, 1895 | 5'8" | 0 | ||
| Bert Colechin | June 19, 1887 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Harrie Cross | February 26, 1893 | 5'8" | 0 | ||
| Harry Curtis | October 3, 1892 | 6'2" | 174 | ||
| Gus Dobrigh | February 11, 1893 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Tom Drummond | August 6, 1897 | 5'7" | 150 | ||
| Jack Green | August 28, 1887 | 5'9" | 174 | ||
| Les Hughes | April 18, 1884 | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Horrie Jose | March 30, 1893 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Charlie Laxton | April 9, 1890 | 5'7" | 161 | ||
| Charlie Lee | August 11, 1896 | 6'0" | 161 | ||
| Dick Lee | March 19, 1889 | 5'9" | 168 | Collingwood, VIC | |
| Ernie Lumsden | June 27, 1890 | 5'9" | 157 | ||
| Sam MacKechnie | June 5, 1897 | 5'9" | 0 | ||
| Con McCarthy | February 10, 1893 | 5'11" | 196 | ||
| Jock McHale | December 12, 1882 | 5'11" | 172 | Botany, NSW | |
| Alec Mutch | March 31, 1889 | 5'10" | 163 | ||
| Charles Pannam | April 21, 1897 | 5'8" | 152 | ||
| Pen Reynolds | May 4, 1892 | 5'8" | 168 | ||
| Jim Sadler | July 28, 1886 | 5'6" | 159 | ||
| Harry Saunders | May 21, 1898 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Jim Sharp | May 17, 1882 | 5'10" | 183 | ||
| Maurie Sheehy | June 12, 1893 | 5'9" | 190 | ||
| Percy Wilson | March 31, 1889 | 5'6" | 154 | ||
| Tom Wraith | March 20, 1890 | 5'9" | 159 |

