Clint Bartram

Clint Bartram
Personal information
Full name Clinton Bartram
Date of birth (1988-02-16) 16 February 1988
Original team(s) Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup)
Draft #60, 2005 National Draft, Melbourne
Height/Weight 181cm / 82kg
Position(s) Defender
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2006–2012 Melbourne 103 (17)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 2012 season.
Career highlights

Clinton "Clint" Bartram (born 18 February 1988) is an ex-Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. He was recruited from the Geelong Falcons by the Melbourne Football Club, after growing up in Leopold. Bartram was recruited by Melbourne at pick 60 in the 2005 AFL National Draft.

Bartram is a small (181 cm), running midfield player who was used as a tagger in the 2006 season. He made his debut in round one of the 2006 season against Carlton and kicked a goal in his first match. He then went on to play all 22 home and away matches although did not play a part in the finals series due to an ankle injury suffered in the round 22 loss to Adelaide.

Bartram received a NAB Rising Star nomination for his efforts in 2006 and finished 5th in voting for the award behind Port Adelaide's Danyle Pearce, Richmond's Andrew Raines, Collingwood's Heath Shaw and Carlton's Marc Murphy.

In late 2012, due to a degenerative knee problem Clint announced his retirement aged just 24 having amassed a 103 game career from 2006-2012 kicking a total of 17 goals.

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