Colin Youren

Colin Youren
Personal information
Date of birth	3 June 1939
Date of death	20 July 2015 (aged 76)
Original team(s)	Scotch College
Height/Weight	180 cm / 76 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1958–1965	Hawthorn	135 (34)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1965 season.

Colin George Youren (3 June 1939 – 20 July 2015) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His father George Youren played for Collingwood in 1919.^[1]

A wingman, Youren was a member of Hawthorn's inaugural premiership side in 1961 and represented Victoria at interstate football. He died in 2015 from cancer.^[2]

References

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 717. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
2. "Obituaries - Youren, Colin George". Herald Sun. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.

External links

• Colin Youren's statistics from AFL Tables