Kevin Rose (Australian rules footballer)
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Kevin Rose is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood
in the VFL
. He was one of four brothers who played for Collingwood with the most famous being his older brother Bob Rose
.
Rose started his career as a half back flanker before becoming a ruck-rover. He was a Collingwood premiership player in 1958 and played in three losing grand final teams. After retiring as a player he got into coaching and was appointed senior coach of Fitzroy in 1975.
From 1996 to 1999 he was president of the Collingwood Football Club before being replaced by Eddie McGuire.
Collingwood Football Club
The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
. He was one of four brothers who played for Collingwood with the most famous being his older brother Bob Rose
Bob Rose (footballer)
Robert "Bob" Rose was an Australian rules footballer and coach in the VFL. He is widely regarded as the greatest player ever to play for Collingwood.-Playing career:...
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Rose started his career as a half back flanker before becoming a ruck-rover. He was a Collingwood premiership player in 1958 and played in three losing grand final teams. After retiring as a player he got into coaching and was appointed senior coach of Fitzroy in 1975.
From 1996 to 1999 he was president of the Collingwood Football Club before being replaced by Eddie McGuire.