Brad Smith (footballer, born 1977)

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Brad Smith
Personal information
Full name Bradley J. Smith
Date of birth (1977-07-07) 7 July 1977 (age 46)
Original team(s) Claremont
Draft 35th, 1995 AFL Draft
Height 198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 102 kg (225 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1996–1997 Richmond 0 (0)
1998–2000 Collingwood 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2000.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Bradley J. "Brad" Smith (born 7 July 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Smith was originally drafted by Richmond, from Claremont, but only played reserves football in his two seasons at the club. [1] Both Smith and his teammate Jamie Tape were traded to Collingwood prior to the 1998 AFL season, in return for Aaron James and the draft selection used on Andrew Kellaway. [2]

A ruckman, he finally made his AFL debut in the 2000 season, when he had four disposals and 14 hit outs in a loss to Geelong at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. [3] He didn't make any further appearances. [3]

In 2010 he joined Western Border Football League club Heywood. [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. Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN   0-9580300-5-7.
  3. 1 2 AFL Tables: Bradley Smith
  4. Dowler, Kate (16 April 2010). "Kick start for Heywood". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.