Vin Coutie

Career

Coutie was also the leading goalkicker at Melbourne in 1903 and 1908. He twice kicked eight goals in a game in his career, firstly in 1904 against Geelong and again in 1908 against Street Kilda. Coutie was a Victorian interstate representative in 1903 and 1904.

He captained Melbourne in 1907 before being given the job again for the 1910 and 1911 seasons.

Achievements

• A forward, Vin Coutie topped the VFL"s goalkicking in 1904 with 39 goals and became the first Melbourne player to achieve this distinction.