Andrew Brockhurst

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Andrew Brockhurst
Personal information
Full name Andrew Brockhurst
Date of birth (1964-08-18) 18 August 1964 (age 60)
Original team(s) South Adelaide
Draft No. 4, 1987 national draft
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1988–1990 Fitzroy 38 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1990.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Andrew Brockhurst (born 18 August 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). [1]

Brockhurst, a half back and wingman, was already 23 when he came to Fitzroy, having previously played at South Adelaide. [2] After a third-place finish in South Adelaide's 1986 best and fairest award, he was picked up by Fitzroy with their first selection of the 1987 VFL Draft. [3]

He made 20 disposals on his league debut against the Brisbane Bears and wouldn't better that number in the rest of his 16 games that year. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. ↑ The Age ,"Lion's No. 1 draft pick hopes to beat the odds", 10 December 1987, p. 37
  3. ↑ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN   0-9580300-5-7.
  4. ↑ AFL Tables: Andrew Brockhurst
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