Blayne Wilson (born 26 January 1992) is an Australian rules footballer who previously played with the

West Coast Eagles The West Coast Eagles are a professional Australian rules football club based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was founded in 1986 as one of two expansion teams in the Australian Football League (AFL), then known as the Victorian Footbal ...

in the Australian Football League (AFL). From

Mandurah Mandurah () is a coastal city in the Australian state of Western Australia, situated approximately south of the state capital, Perth. It is the state's second most populous city, with a population of 107,641 as of the 2021 census. Mandurah's ...

Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to ...

, he represented his state at the 2009 National Under-18 Championships, and was selected as full-back in that year's under-18

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. In the

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, Wilson made his senior debut for during the 2009 season, playing four games, and went on to play another seven games during the 2010 season, but was hampered by osteitis pubis and ankle injuries, missing several games. In part due to these injury concerns, he was overlooked in the 2010 National draft (held in November 2010), despite having been considered likely to be drafted in the early rounds. Wilson was subsequently invited to train with West Coast during the pre-season, and was drafted by the club with the second selection in the following month's 2011 Pre-season draft. Unable to break into West Coast's senior line-up immediately, Wilson established himself as a defender in Peel Thunder's senior team, playing seventeen games during the 2011 season. He played a further eight games for Peel during the following season, but missed the second half of the season due to ankle injuries. Prior to the 2013 season, Wilson switched WAFL clubs to as part of West Coast's newly implemented alignment with the club. Wilson made his senior debut for West Coast against in round ten of the 2013 season, replacing the injured

Darren Glass Darren Glass (born 14 May 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played as a full-back for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from Northam, Western Australia, he attended Carine Senior High Sc ...

. In the match, played at

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, he recorded 21 disposals and ten marks. Wilson was delisted at the end of the

2014 AFL season The 2014 AFL season was the 118th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured ei ...

. He joined South Fremantle for the

2015 WAFL season The 2015 WAFL season was the 131st season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The season began on 20 March 2015 and concluded on 27 September 2015 with the 2015 WAFL Grand Final between and at Domain Sta ...

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WAFL playing statistics

West Coast Eagles player profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson, Blayne 1992 births Australian rules footballers from Western Australia East Perth Football Club players Living people Peel Thunder Football Club players People from Mandurah West Coast Eagles players South Fremantle Football Club players