Henry Playfair

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Henry Playfair
Personal Info
Birth January 22, 1983, Holbrook, New South Wales
Recruited from North Shore (SAFL) (NSW)
Height/Weight 198cm/98kg
Playing Career¹
Debut Round 15, 2003, Geelong Football Club vs. Richmond Football Club, at Telstra Dome
Team(s)
Geelong (2001-present)

48 games, 27 goals

¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season
Career Highlights

  • VFL 2002 Premiership
  • NAB Cup 2006 Premiership
  • TAC cup NSW/ACT Rams captain 2001
  • NSW/ACT U18 2001

Henry Playfair (born January 22, 1983) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Henry grew up and around the town of Holbrook in regional New South Wales. Drafted in the 2001 National Draft at pick no. 41, he debuted in a winning game in front of a crowd of 38, 546 at Telstra Dome. He was one of Geelong's main players in the 2005 AFL season, however a series of injuries have hampered his performance in 2006. He is a key forward who can also play the positions of backs and ruck.