Kym Koster

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Kym Koster
Personal information
Full name Kym Koster
Date of birth (1973-02-01) 1 February 1973 (age 50)
Original team(s) South Adelaide
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
19941995 Footscray 038 (13)
19962000 Adelaide 095 (31)
Total133 (44)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2000.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Kym Koster (born 1 February 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played 133 games in the Australian Football League, kicking 44 goals. [1]

Recruited from South Australian National Football League side South Adelaide, Koster made his AFL debut for Footscray in 1994, playing 38 games and kicking 13 goals. He transferred to Adelaide in 1996 where he played a further 95 games and kicked 31 goals until 2000. Koster was a member of the 1997 and 1998 Adelaide Premiership teams. [1]

Playing statistics

[2]
Legend
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Goals
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Disposals  
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Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
1994 Footscray 122310615611026653420.40.36.84.811.62.31.8
1995 Footscray 1215341218720832260.20.38.15.813.92.11.7
1996 Adelaide 9946926215439180.40.710.26.917.14.32.0
1997 Adelaide 52412824011035081510.50.310.04.614.63.42.1
1998 Adelaide 52671125515841363540.30.49.86.115.92.42.1
1999 Adelaide 5206617711529243440.30.38.95.814.62.22.2
2000 Adelaide 51623959318825180.10.25.95.811.81.61.1
Career1334444113673518713362530.30.38.55.514.12.51.9

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References

  1. 1 2 Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2003). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (5th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 399. ISBN   1-74095-032-1 .
  2. Kym Koster's player profile at AFL Tables