James Wasley

James Wasley
Personal information
Full name James Wasley
Date of birth 19 July 1979
Original team Norwood
Draft 24th, 1997 AFL Draft
Height/Weight 180 cm / 84 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1998-2000 Collingwood 23 (3)
1 Playing statistics to end of 2000 season .

James Wasley (born 19 July 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]

Wasley played in a variety of positions for Collingwood, after arriving from Norwood in the 1997 AFL Draft.[2] He start out as a half forward flanker and wingman but was also used as a defender.

He had a terrible run with injuries during his time in the AFL, which started in 1998 when he suffered stress fractures in his foot. In 1999 he injured a knee and then had shoulder problems in 2000. An ankle injury kept him out of the team for the entire 2001 AFL season and he was delisted by Collingwood.[3]

References

  1. ^ AFL Tables: James Wasley
  2. ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0958030057. 
  3. ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.