David Calthorpe

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David Calthorpe
Personal information
Birth August 17, 1973 (1973-08-17) (age 34),
Recruited from East Keilor
Height and weight 179 cm / 92 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1992, Essendon vs. , at
Team(s) Essendon (1992-98)
  • 92 games, 58 goals

Brisbane Lions (1999)

  • 9 games, 2 goals

Kangaroos (2000)

  • 13 games, 10 goals

Total - 114 Games, 70 Goals
¹ Statistics to end of 2000 season
Career highlights

David Calthorpe (born August 17, 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon, the Brisbane Lions and the Kangaroos in the AFL.

Calthorpe was an on-baller and in his first ever State of Origin game for Victoria won the E. J. Whitten Medal. For the Bombers he played 92 games from his debut in 1992, winning a premiership medal in his second season. He was picked up by Brisbane at pick one in the 1999 Pre-Season Draft but only played 9 games for the club before moving to the Kangaroos in 2000 for what turned out to be his final season of football.

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