Mark Viska

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Mark Viska
Personal information
Full name Mark Viska
Date of birth (1971-04-29) 29 April 1971 (age 50)
Original team(s) Glenelg
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1993–1997 Adelaide 33 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Mark Viska (born 29 April 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the 1990s.

Viska, who was a member of Glenelg's losing 1992 SANFL Grand Final team, joined Adelaide in 1993. [1] He played mostly as a half back and played finals football in his debut season after making his first game mid year. [2] Viska however could only put together 23 more appearances for Adelaide in the following four seasons, two of them in their 1997 premiership winning year. [3] He retired from football after the 2001 SANFL season, having played 143 games for Glenelg.

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References

  1. ↑ "Past Players P-Z (1–99 games)". Official AFL Website of the Adelaide Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011.
  2. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. ↑ "Mark Viska". AFL Tables.
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