Chris M. Scott

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chris Scott
Personal Info
Birth May 3, 1976, Melbourne, Victoria
Recruited from Eastern U18
Height/Weight 182cm / 92kg
Playing Career¹
Debut Round 1, March 27, 1994, Brisbane Bears vs. Sydney Swans, at Gabba
Team(s) Brisbane Bears (1994-1996)

55 games, 23 goals

Brisbane Lions (1997-)

158 games, 56 goals

¹ Statistics to end of 2005 season
Career Highlights

Christopher Michael "Chris" Scott (born May 3, 1976) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.

The identical twin brother of Brad Scott, Chris was picked by Brisbane in the AFL Draft and moved to Queensland whilst still at high school. He studied at Brisbane Boys College during his first years as an AFL player.

Scott made his AFL debut in 1994 with the Brisbane Bears, taking out the Norwich Rising Star award.

Scott became one of the AFL's toughest defensive players, using his strength to outmuscle opposing forwards.

After participating in 2 premiership sides, Scott's later career has been plagued with injuries, but his occasional appearance show his experience and skill.

[edit] External links


Preceded by
Nathan Buckley
AFL Rising Star
1994
Succeeded by
Nick Holland
Preceded by
Matthew Clarke
Brisbane Lions Best and Fairest winner
1998
Succeeded by
Jason Akermanis & Justin Leppitsch