Brett Bewley (born 14 April 1995) is an
Australian rules football
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er who played for the
Fremantle Football Club in the
Australian Football League
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(AFL).
He was the 59th overall draft pick in the
2018 AFL draft
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For the first time, the AFL draft featured live trading ...
from
Williamstown in the
Victorian Football League (VFL).
He played junior football for the
Western Jets in the
TAC Cup and
Darley Football Club in the
Ballarat Football League. Bewley played 70 games and kicked 31 goals for the VFL Seagulls from 2014-18, where he was runner-up in the Club best and fairest award in 2018 and played in the Seconds premiership in 2014. He was named in the VFL Team-of-the-Year in 2017 and 2018.
He made his debut in Round 10 of the
2019 AFL season
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, against
Brisbane at
Optus Stadium
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, after playing well for Fremantle's reserves team,
Peel Thunder in the
West Australian Football League (WAFL). In August 2021 Bewley was informed that he would not be offered a contract extension for 2022.
Brett is now back dominating local football playing with his junior club Darley in the Ballarat Football League.
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1995 births
Living people
Fremantle Football Club players
Peel Thunder Football Club players
Williamstown Football Club players
Western Jets players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
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