Terry De Koning

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Terry De Koning (/ˈknɪŋ/ KOH-ning;[1] born 10 May 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Fullname Terry De Koning
Nickname TDK
Born (1961-05-10) 10 May 1961 (age 64)
Original team Doveton
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Terry De Koning
Personal information
Full name Terry De Koning
Nickname TDK
Born (1961-05-10) 10 May 1961 (age 64)
Original team Doveton
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Position Bench
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1980–82 Footscray 31 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1982.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com
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VFL career

At 196 cm Terry De Koning was always going to be a ruckman. He spent three years at Footscray under the coaching of Royce Hart. He played 31 games and kicked two goals.

Personal

One son Tom has played 100 games for Carlton while his younger son Sam has played in a Geelong premiership side.[3] In 2025 De Koning won the AUD20,000 jackpot prize in the Australian version of game show Tipping Point.

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