Rhys Cooyou

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Rhys Cooyou
Personal information
Full name Rhys Cooyou
Date of birth (1991-03-22) 22 March 1991 (age 30)
Original team(s) East Fremantle (WAFL)
Draft No. 2, 2011 rookie draft
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2012 Greater Western Sydney 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2012.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Rhys Cooyou (born 22 March 1991) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the club with the second pick in the 2011 rookie draft. He made his debut in round 22, 2012, against St Kilda at Docklands Stadium. [1]

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References

  1. Connolly, Rohan (26 August 2012). "Saints stroll to victory". The Age. Retrieved 28 August 2012.