Article: AFL: Cockatoo Collins relieved at milestone


AAP Sports News (Australia)
04-02-2001
AFL: Cockatoo Collins relieved at milestone

By Valkerie Mangnall

ADELAIDE, April 2 AAP - There were times last season when Port Adelaide goalsneak Che
Cockatoo-Collins doubted he would play 100 AFL games.

But now with the milestone firmly under his belt, Cockatoo-Collins and his teammates
are preparing to take on Essendon, the club where he played 85 matches.

Stranded on 99 games since last May after a horror run of hamstring problems, Cockatoo-Collins
finally played his 100th match in the Power's six-point win over Brisbane at Football
Park on Saturday night.

Cockatoo-Collins, who shied away from media attention in the lead-up to the match,
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