John Coleman (Australian footballer)
Death
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The [[pallbearer]]s included Coleman's brother Albert, his former business associate [[Ted Rippon]], and the former Essendon full-forward [[Ted Fordham]]. The mourners included former [[Lord mayor]] Sir Maurice Nathan and [[Ralph Lane (footballer)|Ralph Lane]] from the VFL, and Essendon footballers [[John Birt (footballer)|John Birt]], [[Russell Blew]], [[Jack Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1933)|Jack Clarke]], [[Ken Fraser]], [[Geoff Leek]], [[Greg Sewell]], [[David Shaw (Australian rules footballer)|David Shaw]], [[John Somerville (Australian rules footballer)|John Somerville]], and [[John Williams (Australian footballer born 1947)|John Williams]].Miller, Petraitis & Jeremiah (1997), p.132. |
The [[pallbearer]]s included Coleman's brother Albert, his former business associate [[Ted Rippon]], and the former Essendon full-forward [[Ted Fordham]]. The mourners included former [[Lord mayor]] Sir Maurice Nathan and [[Ralph Lane (footballer)|Ralph Lane]] from the VFL, and Essendon footballers [[John Birt (footballer)|John Birt]], [[Russell Blew]], [[Jack Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1933)|Jack Clarke]], [[Ken Fraser]], [[Geoff Leek]], [[Greg Sewell]], [[David Shaw (Australian rules footballer)|David Shaw]], [[John Somerville (Australian rules footballer)|John Somerville]], and [[John Williams (Australian footballer born 1947)|John Williams]].Miller, Petraitis & Jeremiah (1997), p.132. |
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His estate was sworn for probate at $280,279.82, which is the equivalent of |
His estate was sworn for probate at $280,279.82, which is the equivalent of roughly $3.33 million in 2025 values. Ackerly, ''Coleman,''2015 p.418. |
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==Legacy== |
==Legacy== |
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