Terry De Koning
Terry De Koning | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Terry De Koning | ||
Nickname(s) | TDK | ||
Date of birth | 10 May 1961 | ||
Original team(s) | Doveton | ||
Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Bench | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1980–82 | Footscray | 31 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1982. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Terry De Koning (/ˈkoʊnɪŋ/ KOH-ning;[1] born 10 May 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
VFL career
At 196 cm Terry De Koning was always going to be a ruckman. He spent three years at Footscray under the coaching of Royce Hart. He played 31 games and kicked two goals.
Family
His sons Tom and Sam play for Carlton and Geelong respectively in the Australian Football League.[3]
Notes
- ^ "How to say the AFL's trickiest names". Australian Football League. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ De Bolfo, Tony (23 August 2018). "My boy Tom – Terry De Koning tells". carltonfc.com.au. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
External links
- Terry De Koning's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Terry De Koning at AustralianFootball.com