Henry Coles

Henry Coles (born 11 March 1951) is a retired Australian rules footballer, who played for Collingwood and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

VFL career Collingwood Coles was recruited from Kingsbury, a suburb in north-eastern Melbourne. He made his VFL debut, playing as a goalkicking midfielder, in round 1 in 1971, for the Collingwood Football Club. Coles went on to play 44 games for the Magpies, kicking 48 goals in the five seasons he was at the club.

Melbourne Coles played five matches for Collingwood during the first half of the 1975 season, but wished to move to the Demons midway through the season. During June he was cleared by Collingwood to play for the Melbourne Football Club,

Coles played his first and only game for Victoria in 1978, against the ACT. He played his last game for Melbourne in round 18 against North Melbourne.