Brad Cassidy

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Brad Cassidy
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-07-25) 25 July 1976 (age 48)
Original team(s) North Ballarat Rebels
Debut Round 1, 30 March 1996, Fitzroy  vs. Hawthorn, at Western Oval
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1996 Fitzroy 14 (10)
1997 Collingwood 02 0(0)
Total16 (10)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brad Cassidy (born 25 July 1976) is an Australian rules footballer.

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Fremantle career

Brad was drafted in 1994 as a pre draft selection and was delisted at the end of the 1995 season after playing no games.

Fitzroy career

Brad was drafted in the 1995 national draft at selection 49 and his career ended at the end of the 1996 season when Fitzroy's AFL operations were taken over by the Brisbane Bears to form the Brisbane Lions, after playing 14 games.

Collingwood career

Brad was drafted in 1996 national draft at selection 65 and was delisted at the end of the season after only playing the final 2 games of the year.

After football

Brad moved to Warrnambool to coach before moving to Stawell and starting a painting business (Cassidy Painting). He is married to Leisa and they have 3 children, Josh, Ella & Chloe. He now coaches (2010, 2014 - 2015) Stawell football club in the Wimmera league.


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