Jamie Merillo

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Jamie Merillo
Personal information
Date of birth	(1972-11-27) 27 November 1972
Original team	Claremont WAFL
Debut	Round 1, 1995, Fremantle v. Richmond, at MCG
Playing career¹
Fremantle (1995-1997) 15 games, 2 goals
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2006 season.

Jamie Merillo (born 27 November 1972) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Dockers between 1995 and 1997. He was drafted from Claremont in the WAFL as a foundation selection in the 1994 AFL Draft and played mainly as a rover.

Merillo broke his jaw in Fremantle's inaugural AFL match in 1995, but still managed to play 11 games that year. After only 4 more game in the next two seasons, he was delisted at the end of the 1997 season.

He was also a very good swimmer who competed in the backstroke finals of the Australian team qualifying trials for the Barcelona Olympics.^[1]

References

↑ Football Record, Vol 84, No. 20, Round 20: August, 1995

External links

Jamie Merillo's statistics from AFL Tables

v t e Inaugural Fremantle Football Club AFL team

Full-back	Jason Norrish Stephen O'Reilly Phil Gilbert

Half-back	Dale Kickett Peter Mann Quenton Leach

Centre	Scott Chisholm Ben Allan (c) Scott Edwards

Half-forward	Tony Delaney Craig Burrows Winston Abraham

Full-forward	Peter Bell Chris Groom Brendan Krummel

Ruck	Matthew Burton Todd Ridley Scott Watters

Interchange	Gary Dhurrkay Jamie Merillo David Muir

Coach	Gerard Neesham

Fremantle lost to Richmond 12.13 (85) to 12.18 (90), Round 1, 1 April 1995 at the MCG (Reference: Footystats)

Persondata
Name	Merillo, Jamie
Alternative names
Short description	Australian footballer
Date of birth	27 November 1972
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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