Peter Marquis
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Peter Marquis is a former Australian rules football
player in the Victorian Football League
, (VFL) .
in 1953, Peter Marquis began his six-year auspicious career with Melbourne
, and played as a full back when the Demons overcame Collingwood
in the close 1955 and 1956 Grand Final
matches. He collected the premiership honours when his team beat Essendon
in 1957.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
player in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
, (VFL) .
in 1953, Peter Marquis began his six-year auspicious career with Melbourne
Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....
, and played as a full back when the Demons overcame Collingwood
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 close 1955 and 1956 Grand Final
AFL Grand Final
The AFL Grand Final is an annual Australian rules football match, traditionally held on the final Saturday in September at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia to determine the Australian Football League premiership champions for that year...
matches. He collected the premiership honours when his team beat Essendon
Essendon Football Club
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
in 1957.