Robbie Tarrant

Robbie Tarrant
Personal information
Full name	Robert Tarrant
Date of birth	25 April 1989 (1989-04-25) (age 22)
Original team	Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup)
Draft	#15, 2007 National Draft, North Melbourne
Height/Weight	196cm / 96 kg
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current club	North Melbourne
Number	25
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2010–	North Melbourne	9 (1)
¹ Playing statistics to end of 2011 season .

Robbie Tarrant (born 25 April 1989) is an Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne in the Australian Football League. He was taken in the first round with the 15th overall pick in the 2007 AFL Draft. Tarrant has had four shoulder reconstructions whilst at the Kangaroos.^[1] He has now recovered from the injuries and played in two pre-season matches in the 2010 NAB Cup, including his first ever game against his brother Chris.^[2]^[3]

Early career

Tarrant was born in Mildura, Victoria and is the younger brother of Collingwood defender Chris Tarrant.^[2] Tarrant originally played for South Mildura in the Sunraysia Football League and moved to Melbourne in 2005 on an AFL scholarship at Xavier College and graduated in 2006. In 2007 he worked as a teller at Bendigo Bank in Bendigo as well as playing for the Bendigo Pioneers.^[4]

References

^ Jay Clark (14 November 2009) Robbie Tarrant shoulders hopes
^ ^a ^b Robbie Tarrant's next text
^ Fremantle rallies for a rare victory
^ Standby for Tarrant

External links

Robbie Tarrant's statistics from AFL Tables
North Melbourne Profile

North Melbourne Football Club – current squad

1 McIntosh
2 McKenzie
3 Bastinac
4 Anthony
5 B. Warren
6 Hansen
7 Ziebell
8 Wells
9 Swallow
10 Cunnington
11 Firrito
12 Thomas
13 Adams
14 Urquhart*
15 L. Delaney
16 Thompson
17 Grima
18 Atley
19 Wright
20 Petrie
21 Richardson
22 Goldstein
23 Harper
24 Greenwood
25 Tarrant
26 McKinley
27 Edwards
28 Sierakowski
29 Harvey (c)
30 Curran
31 C. Delaney
32 Garlett
33 Campbell
34 Macmillan
35 Black
36 Kennedy
37 Lynch*
38 Daw*
39 Pedersen
40 Mabon
41 Mullett
42 McMahon
43 Gibson*
44 M. Warren*
45 Mangan*
46 Speight

Coach: Scott

* denotes Rookie Listed players

2007 AFL Draft

First Round Matthew Kreuzer • Trent Cotchin • Chris Masten • Cale Morton • Jarrad Grant • David Myers • Rhys Palmer • Lachlan Henderson • Ben McEvoy • Patrick Dangerfield • Patrick Veszpremi • Cyril Rioli • Brad Ebert • Jack Grimes • Robbie Tarrant • Matthew Lobbe • Harry Taylor • Alex Rance (Priority Pick)

Second Round Callan Ward • Tony Notte • Addam Maric • Scott Selwood • Tayte Pears • Clayton Hinkley • Tom Collier • Brett Meredith • Andy Otten • Marlon Motlop • Brendan Whitecross • Jarrhan Jacky • John McCarthy • Levi Greenwood • Matthew Westhoff • Dawson Simpson

Third Round Sam Reid • Steven Browne • Scott Thompson • Myke Cook • Darcy Daniher (F/S) • Chris Mayne • James Polkinghorne • Jack Steven • Easton Wood • Scott Simpson • Stuart Dew • Dennis Armfield • Toby Thoolen • Jarrad Boumann • Mitch Farmer • Dan McKenna

Later Rounds Dean Putt • Bradd Dalziell • Kyle Cheney • Cale Hooker • Mark Johnson • Matt Austin • Fraser Gehrig • Tony Armstrong • Craig Bird • Adam Donohue (F/S) • Jaxson Barham (F/S) • Josh Smith • Guy O'Keefe • Tom McNamara • Kepler Bradley • Eljay Connors • Aaron Kite • Blake Grima • Taylor Walker

Persondata
Name	Tarrant, Robbie
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	25 April 1989
Place of birth	Mildura, Australia
Date of death
Place of death