Matthew Spencer (born 17 January 1985) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Matthew Spencer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Matthew Spencer | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1985 | ||
| Original team(s) | Swan Districts (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | 42nd overall, 2003 national draft | ||
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Key Position | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2006 | Geelong | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2007. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Career
editSpencer made his AFL-level debut with Geelong during the 2006 AFL season, performing reasonably well playing on Essendon's Scott Lucas.[1] He managed one more game for the season before being omitted,[1] and was subsequently delisted at the conclusion of the 2007 season, a season in which he did not play a senior match. Following the conclusion of his AFL career, Spencer returned to his former club, Swan Districts, in the West Australian Football League.[2]
Statistics
edit- Statistics are correct as of end of career
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Goals | Behinds | Kicks | Marks | Handballs | Disposals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Geelong | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 2007 | Geelong | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 787. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ Shields, Jason (9 January 2008). "Cats lose Tom Couch to SANFL". Geelong Advertiser. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
External links
edit- Matthew Spencer's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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