Mark Withers (footballer)

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Mark Withers
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-03-03) 3 March 1964 (age 61)
Original team(s) North Launceston (NTFA)
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1984–1986 Melbourne 32 (28)
1987–1990 Brisbane Bears 36 (29)
Total68 (57)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1990.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Mark Withers (born 3 March 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and the Brisbane Bears in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s.

Originally from Northern Tasmanian Football Association (NTFA) club North Launceston, Withers was recruited by Melbourne and made his senior VFL debut in 1984 before joining Brisbane for their inaugural season. He won the Bears' best and fairest in 1988 and was their top disposal-getter that year.