Ashley Green (footballer)

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Ashley Green
Personal information
Full name Ashley Green
Date of birth (1973-04-06) 6 April 1973 (age 49)
Original team(s) Warragul [1]
Draft 19th, 1989 VFL draft
Essendon
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1992–1993 Brisbane Bears 23 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1993.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ashley Green (born 6 April 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Brisbane Bears in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Green was initially a 1989 VFL draftee, chosen by Essendon with the 19th selection. He only played reserves during his time at Essendon and went to Brisbane after the Bears elected to use the first pick of the 1992 Pre-Season Draft on him.

A utility, he was a regular member of the Brisbane side in 1992 with 18 appearances but played only five times in 1993. [2]

In late 2012, he was appointed the Senior coach of the Gippsland Football League's Warragul Football Club. This was his second stint coaching the club. [3]

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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. AFL Tables: Ashley Green
  3. Warragul Football & Netball Club News Article