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Mark Williams (Australian Footballer Born 1964)
Mark P. Williams (born 18 March 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Football Club, Carlton and Western Bulldogs, Footscray in the Australian Football League, Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). Before starting his VFL career, Williams played at Fawkner and then St Mark's, where he was recruited from. A small forward, he never made more than five appearances in a season for Carlton. He spent most of his time in the reserves and was a member of their 1986 and 1987 reserves premiership teams. Williams, whose father John Williams (Australian rules footballer, born 1940), John also played with Carlton, was let go by his club and picked up by Footscray at the 1989 VFL Draft, 1989 Pre-Season Draft. He starred on his debut, against his former club in the opening round of the 1989 VFL season with 35 disposals but only played two seasons. He moved to Victorian Football Association club Coburg Football Club, Coburg in 1991, and then to Sandri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 VFL Draft
The 1988 VFL draft, held on the 9th of November 1988, was the third annual national draft held by the Victorian Football League (now known as the Australian Football League). It consisted of a pre-season draft and a national draft. In 1988 there were 112 picks to be drafted between 14 teams in the national draft. The Hawthorn Football Club received the first pick in the national draft, after receiving it from St Kilda in the first ever trade involving draft picks, in return for Paul Harding, Peter Russo and Robert Handley Robert 'Chopper' Handley (born 8 January 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the late 1980s. Handley, who could play both as a wingman and on the ba .... Pre-draft selections 1988 national draft 1989 pre-season draft References External links Official AFL draft page {{afldraft Australian Football League draft VFL Draft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |