Leigh Tudor
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth | September 25, 1969, |
| Recruited from | Doutta Stars |
| Height and weight | 176 cm / 74 kg |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Debut | Round 13, 1989, North Melbourne vs. Collingwood, at Victoria Park |
| Team(s) | North Melbourne (1989-90, 1992)
Geelong (1993-96)
Total - 68 Games, 59 Goals |
| ¹ Statistics to end of 1996 season | |
| Career highlights | |
Leigh Tudor (born September 25, 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Geelong in the AFL.
Tudor was used mostly as a half forward during his career, which started at North Melbourne in 1989. He played only eight games in four years with North Melbourne and was traded to Geelong in the 1992 AFL Draft.
A regular in the Geelong team, Tudor played in back to back Grand Finals in 1994 and 1995 but finished on the losing side on both occasions. In a game against Richmond at the MCG in the 1995 season he kicked a career best five goals.
Tudor coached Geelong to the VFL premiership in 2007.
[edit] References
- Holmesby, Russel and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
