Craig Turley

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Craig Turley
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-08-24) 24 August 1965 (age 57)
Original team(s) West Perth (WAFL)
Draft No. 4, 1988 pre-draft selection
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1989–1995 West Coast Eagles 115 (91)
1996 Melbourne 016 0(8)
Total131 (99)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Craig Turley (born 24 August 1965) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played with West Coast in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the early 1990s.

Turley had his best season in 1991 where he finished second behind Jim Stynes in the Brownlow Medal count, and won his club's best and fairest. He was also included in the All-Australian team.

In 1996 he was named at the half forward line in the Eagles' official 'Team of the Decade'.


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