Brant Chambers (born 4 January 1980) is an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played for
Subiaco Football Club
The Subiaco Football Club, nicknamed the Lions and known before 1973 as the ''Maroons'', is an Australian rules football club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) and WAFL Women's (WAFLW). It was founded in 1896, and admitted to the WAF ...
in the
West Australian Football League (WAFL) and for
Sturt in the
South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
Playing career
Chambers played junior football for Eastern Range in Victoria, later playing for Gembrook Cockatoo Football Club.
In 2000 Chambers played eight matches for Subiaco in the WAFL.
He played several seasons for
Nightcliff in the
Northern Territory Football League from 2000/01. In January 2001 he represented the Northern Territory in a match against
Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide is a port-side region of Adelaide, approximately northwest of the Adelaide CBD. It is also the namesake of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield council, a suburb, a federal and state electoral division and is the main port for the ...
.
Chambers was recruited to by Sturt in the SANFL in 2001. In 2002 he played in Sturt's premiership side. Between 2001 and 2010 he played 204 games and scoring 672 goals, seventh on the all-time list of SANFL goalkickers. He won the
Ken Farmer Medal
The Ken Farmer Medal is named in honour of the Australian rules footballer, North Adelaide Football Club full forward Ken Farmer. The medal is awarded to the South Australian Football League
The South Australian National Football League, or ...
for the SANFL's leading goal kicker three times; kicking 106 goals in 2007 (the last time as of 2014 that an SANFL player has kicked over 100 goals in a season), 97 in 2008 and 80 in 2009. He left the club before the 2011 SANFL season, moving to
Orange, New South Wales
Orange is a city in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia. It is west of the state capital, Sydney on a great circle at an altitude of . Orange had an estimated urban population of 40,493 Estimated resident population, 3 ...
, where he worked as a scaffolder.
In early 2012, Chambers rejoined Subiaco having not played in 2011. He made his return to league football in round five.
Brant is currently now under employment in the Western Australia, Pilbara region excelling as a barge master in the marine industry. Due to rising tensions between supervision, it is brants responsibility to keep the peace between the barges. Due to this on going issue, we may see Brant back on the field in the near foreseeable future. He will be sorely missed by his upper superior, captain FOT. FOT will ensure his debts to the 500 Barge fridge will be cleared before moving on.
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1980 births
Living people
Sturt Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from South Australia
Subiaco Football Club players
Nightcliff Football Club players
Northern Territory Football Club players