Sean Simpson (footballer)
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Sean Simpson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Sean Simpson | ||
Date of birth | 16 April 1970 | ||
Original team | East Ballarat | ||
Height/Weight | 188 cm / 85 kg | ||
Position(s) | Wingman/Tagger | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1988 – 1990 1991 – 1998 Total | St Kilda Geelong | 114 (18) 121 (19) 7 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1998 season. |
Sean Simpson (born 16 April 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Simpson started his career at St Kilda, after being recruited from East Ballarat, but had to wait until his third season he play in a win. After being delisted he was picked up by a much stronger side in Geelong and went on to appear in 10 finals with the club, including the 1992 AFL Grand Final loss. His first year at Geelong was a good won as he gained two 'Best on Ground's at the Brownlow Medal count. He played mostly on the wing or as a tagger.
References
- Sean Simpson's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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