2024 BALL LEGEND – JOHN COLGAN
Author: South Fremantle Football Club
We are honoured to recognise
John Colgan
for his contribution to SFFC and WA Football!
A champion of the game and South Fremantle, during one of our greatest ever eras.
John’s football resume speaks for itself:
- Played from 1951 to 1961
- Captain 1957 & 1960
- 220 Games & 31 Goals
- 2 x Premiership Player (1953 & 1954)
- 10 x State Representative (1953 to 1958)
- SFFC Hall of Fame 2011
- Committee & Football roles (1974 to 1989)
Watch John Colgan’s Southerners Forevermore episode
here
.
More John Colgan Bio
here.
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