Ed Considine

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Ed Considine
Personal information
Full name Edward J. Considine
Date of birth (1968-09-19) 19 September 1968 (age 52)
Original team(s) St Joseph's (North Melbourne)
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1986–1992 Essendon 49 (12)
1993–1995 Sydney 28 0(6)
Total77 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Edward "Ed" Considine (born 19 September 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Sydney in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).

Considine played his early football for St Joseph's and Strathmore. [1] An All-Australian at Teal Cup level, [2] he made his league debut in 1986 but could only put together semi regular games and spent much of his time in the reserves.

Often used as a half back flanker, Considine moved to Sydney in 1993 via a trade and in 1994 played 15 games, his best return. He retired after playing six AFL games in 1995. [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. "Essendon Football Club - Team Players - Ed Considine". Essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
  3. "Ed Considine". AFL Tables.