Liam Anthony

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Liam Anthony
Personal information
Full name	Liam Anthony
Date of birth	(1987-09-09) 9 September 1987
Original team	East Fremantle (WAFL)
Draft	#43, 2008 National Draft, North Melbourne
Height/Weight	189cm / 86kg
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	North Melbourne
Number	4
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2009–	North Melbourne	54 (26)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of Round 23, 2013 season.

Liam Anthony (born 9 September 1987) is an Australian rules footballer with the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Originally from Geraldton, Western Australia, he was recruited from the East Fremantle in WAFL to North Melbourne with the 43rd selection in the 2008 AFL Draft.^[1] His career to date has been plagued by injuries, with a stress fracture in his foot delaying his AFL debut until halfway through the 2009 season,^[2] a severed finger tendon interrupting his 2010 pre-season^[3] and dislocating his shoulder during the 2010 season.^[4]

In Anthony's senior AFL debut for North Melbourne in Round 13 2009, he gathered 28 possessions.^[1] He played every game for the rest of the year, averaging 25 disposals per game.^[5]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Anthony makes the most of his chance. Theage.com.au (2009-07-20). Retrieved on 2012-08-16.
↑ Stress fractures delay Anthony's debut. News.smh.com.au (2009-03-27). Retrieved on 2012-08-16.
↑ North Melbourne's Liam Anthony to miss two months of ball work after severing a tendon in his finger in a freak accident. Perthnow.com.au (2009-11-18). Retrieved on 2012-08-16.
↑ Magpies storm to big win over Kangaroos. Smh.com.au (2010-05-09). Retrieved on 2012-08-16.
↑ North's Liam Anthony expecting to attract tags. Afl.com.au (2010-02-20). Retrieved on 2012-08-16.

External links

Liam Anthony's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
Liam Anthony's statistics from AFL Tables

North Melbourne Football Club – current squad

1 Currie
2 McKenzie
3 Bastinac
4 Anthony
5 Jacobs
6 Hansen
7 Ziebell (vc)
8 Wells
9 Swallow (c)
10 Cunnington
11 Firrito
12 Thomas
13 Adams
14 Dumont
15 Dal Santo
16 Thompson
17 Grima
18 Atley
19 Wright
20 Petrie (vc)
21 McDonald
22 Goldstein
23 Harper
24 Greenwood
25 Tarrant
26 Hine
27 Garner
28 Nahas
29 Harvey
30 Curran
31 Delaney
32 Wood
33 Wilkins
34 Macmillan
35 Black
36 Tippett*
37 McGenniss*
38 Daw
39 Wallace*
40 Turner*
41 Mullett
42 McMahon
43 Gibson
44 Warren*
50 Brown

Coach: Scott

* denotes Rookie Listed players

v t e 2008 AFL National Draft

First round	1. Jack Watts 2. Nic Naitanui 3. Stephen Hill 4. Hamish Hartlett 5. Michael Hurley 6. Chris Yarran 7. Daniel Rich 8. Tyrone Vickery 9. Jack Ziebell 10. Phil Davis 11. Steele Sidebottom 12. Lewis Johnston 13. Tom Lynch 14. Ayce Cordy (F/S) 15. Mitchell Brown 16. Ryan Schoenmakers 17. Sam Blease (PP) 18. Luke Shuey (PP)

Second round	19. James Strauss 20. Tom Swift 21. Hayden Ballantyne 22. Jackson Trengove 23. David Zaharakis 24. Nick Suban 25. Jack Redden 26. Jayden Post 27. Sam Wright 28. Shaun McKernan 29. Dayne Beams 30. Daniel Hannebery 31. Jordan Roughead 32. Liam Jones 33. Thomas Gillies 34. Liam Shiels

Third round	35. Jamie Bennell 36. Ashley Smith 37. Zac Clarke 38. Matthew Broadbent 39. Steven Motlop 40. Mitch Robinson 41. Todd Banfield 42. Mitchell Banner 43. Liam Anthony 44. Rory Sloane 45. Jarrad Blight 46. Luke Rounds 47. Rhys Stanley 48. Nicholas Heyne 49. Taylor Hunt 50. Jordan Lisle

Fourth round	51. Neville Jetta 52. Jordan Jones 53. Michael Walters 54. Jarrad Redden 55. Michael Still 56. Ben Bucovaz 57. Aaron Cornelius 58. Tom Hislop 59. Nathan O'Keefe 60. Tom Lee 61. Campbell Heath 62. Alistair Smith 63. Luke Lowden

Fifth round	64. Rohan Bail 65. Rhys O'Keeffe 66. Glenn Dawson 67. Tyson Slattery 68. Tim Ruffles 69. Bart McCulloch 71. Warren Benjamin 72. Will Young 73. Leigh Brown 74. Paul Cahill 75. Shane Savage

Sixth round	77. Chris Hall 78. Jason Davenport 80. Caleb Tiller 81. Kieran King 83. Colm Begley

Persondata
Name	Anthony, Liam
Alternative names
Short description	Australian footballer
Date of birth	9 September 1987
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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