Brad Nicholson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Brad Nicholson | ||
Date of birth | 4 June 1974 | ||
Original team | Doncaster Heights / Eastern Ranges |
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Draft | 33rd, 1993 Pre-Season Draft | ||
Height/Weight | 186 cm / 82 kg | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1993–1996 | Footscray | 34 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics to end of 1996 season .
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Brad Nicholson (born 4 June 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Nicholson, originally from Doncaster Heights, was a reserves footballer for Carlton before he came to Footscray. Recruited from TAC Cup team the Eastern Ranges, he was primarily a back pocket defender but was used at time as a fullback early in his career.[1]
He was a nominated for the 1993 AFL Rising Star, after playing his four league game against the West Coast Eagles. His most productive year came in 1996 when he made 16 appearances, but it would be his penultimate season.[2]