Tony Delaney

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Tony Delaney
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-12-27) 27 December 1975 (age 45)
Original team(s) Claremont (WAFL)
Debut Round 1, 28 March 1993, Essendon
vs.  West Coast Eagles, at Subiaco Oval
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1993–1994 Essendon 15 0(9)
1995–1999 Fremantle 28 (11)
2000–2001 St Kilda 33 0(6)
Total76 (26)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2001.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Tony Delaney (born 27 December 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer. He played as a midfielder.

During his nine years in the Australian Football League he played for three clubs, Essendon, Fremantle and St Kilda. Injuries restricted him to only 76 games in this time. [1] He is most notable as being traded by Essendon to Fremantle along with Dale Kickett and Todd Ridley which enabled the Bombers to recruit star players Scott Lucas and Matthew Lloyd. [2]

After he retired from the AFL he returned to the WAFL and played for Claremont from 2004 until 2006. He had previously played for South Fremantle during his time with Fremantle.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 156-157. ISBN   1-74095-001-1 .
  2. Fremantle 1994 Draft Details