Kyle Cheney
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Kyle Cheney | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1989 | ||
Original team | North Ballarat Rebels | ||
Draft | 53rd overall, 2007 | ||
Height/Weight | 186 cm / 89 kg | ||
Position(s) | Back pocket / Wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Hawthorn | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2009–2010 2011– | Melbourne Hawthorn | 14 (0) 18 (2) 32 (2) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 2013 season. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Kyle Cheney (born 25 August 1989) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Taken by the Melbourne Demons with the 53rd selection in the 2007 AFL National Draft, Cheney plays as a medium defender. He was recruited from North Ballarat, finishing second in their 2007 best and fairest count. Cheney debuted in the first round of the 2009 season.[1]
Cheney was traded to Hawthorn in 2010 for a third round draft pick. He played his last Melbourne game in an exhibition match against Brisbane Lions after being traded. Melbourne won by five points.[2][3]
In his first at season at Hawthorn he played in eight games and kicked his first goal in the AFL against Essendon .
In 2013, Cheney won Box Hill's Best and Fairest in a premiership year for the club.[4]
References
- ↑ Robinson, Mark (30 March 2009). "Kyle Cheney just a country boy who has a red-hot go". Herald Sun. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ↑ "Dees enter fray as Cheney moves to Hawthorn". AFL. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ↑ Paton, Al (11 October 2010). "Hawks pick up Cheney". Herald Sun. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ↑ http://www.mailtimes.com.au/story/1859239/warracknabeals-kyle-cheney-wins-box-hill-hawks-best-and-fairest/?cs=224
External links
- Kyle Cheney's profile on the official website of the Hawthorn Football Club
- Kyle Cheney's statistics from AFL Tables
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