Ben Walton

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Ben Walton
Personal information
Full name Ben Walton
Date of birth (1979-11-12) 12 November 1979 (age 41)
Original team(s) Central District
Draft 16th, 1997 National Draft
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1999–2001 St Kilda 23 (15)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2001.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Ben Walton (born 12 November 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Australian Football League (AFL). [1]

Walton played his early football at Trinity College (Gawler) and Central District, prior to being selected by St Kilda with pick 16 of the 1997 National Draft. [2] He didn't play senior football in 1998 but made 18 league appearances in the 1999 AFL season, as a utility player. [3] Over the next two seasons he added just five more games to his tally and was delisted. [3]

He returned to Central District after his AFL career ended and in 2004 he began playing for another SANFL club, North Adelaide.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   9781920910785.
  2. Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN   0-9580300-5-7.
  3. 1 2 AFL Tables: Ben Walton