Greg Whittlesea
Greg Whittlesea | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1963-07-23) 23 July 1963 | ||
Height / weight | 183 cm / 86 kg | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1981–1990 1991 1993–1994 |
Sturt Hawthorn Glenelg |
234 (88) 4 (0) 17 (1) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
South Australia | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Gregory Whittlesea (born 23 July 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL) and with Sturt and Glenelg in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the 1980s and 1990s.
Whittlesea captained Sturt from 1987 to 1990 and won the Magarey Medal in 1988. He won successive best and fairest awards in 1987 and 1988. At the 1988 Adelaide Bicentennial Carnival he represented South Australia and earned All-Australian selection. In 1991 he was recruited by Hawthorn, but managed only four games.
He retired from football in 2004 having played 168 games for Yankalilla in the Great Southern Football League in South Australia.
External links
- Greg Whittlesea's statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile at Australian Football
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The Magarey Medal has been awarded since 1898 to the "best and most brilliant" player in the South Australian National Football League and its various incarnations. |
Captains of the Sturt Football Club | |
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P. T. Morton Medal • Sturt Football Club best and fairest winners | |
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1988 All-Australian team | |
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South Australia 26.16 (172) defeated Victoria 17.14 (116), at Football Park, 16 May 1983 Western Australia 24.14 (134) defeated South Australia 16.14 (110), at Subiaco Oval, 4 June 1983 | |
Both games | |
State of Origin vs. Victoria | |
State Game vs. Western Australia |
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Coach: Hammond |
Both games | |
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vs. New South Wales | |
vs. Victoria (final) | |
Coach: Cornes |
Coach: Cahill |
First round |
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Second round |
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Third round |
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Fourth round |
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Fifth round |
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