Michael Pettigrew

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Michael Pettigrew
Personal information
Full name Michael Pettigrew
Date of birth (1985-03-16) 16 March 1985 (age 39)
Original team(s) Whitford JFC
Draft Pick 46, 2003 National Draft, Port Adelaide
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2004–2011 Port Adelaide 103 (25)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Michael Pettigrew (born 16 March 1985) played Australian rules football for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Michael, who had played his junior football for the Whitford Wildcats [1] in West Perth Football Club's District in Western Australia, was picked in the 2003 National Draft at number 46. [2] Pettigrew played his first game for Port Adelaide just after his nineteenth birthday in 2004. He played his 100th AFL game in Round 13 of the 2011 season, against West Coast and finished his AFL career in that 2011 season, having played 103 games over eight years. [3]

On returning to Western Australia, Pettigrew played in the 2012 and 2013 West Australian Football League seasons with West Perth Football Club. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Whitford Wildcats". wjfc.org.au. 18 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Michael Pettigrew". draftguru.com.au. 18 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "AFL Tables". afltables.com. 18 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "WAFL Stats". wafl.com.au. 18 December 2023.


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