Michael James (Australian footballer)

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Michael James
Personal information
Full name Michael James
Date of birth (1971-12-30) 30 December 1971 (age 48)
Original team(s) Robinvale/St Pats College
Draft No. 96 (F/S), 1988 national draft
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Position(s) Centre
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1989–1991 Carlton 12 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1991.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Michael James (born 30 December 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). [1]

He is the son of Brownlow Medal winner John James.

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 412. ISBN   978-1-921496-00-4.


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