Craig Ednie (born 16 February 1982) 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 Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

er who played with

Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, a city in the United States * Richmond, London, a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town ...

in the

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(AFL). Ednie, who Richmond secured in the 2000 rookie draft, played just one season of senior AFL football. He had 17 disposals and kicked a goal on his debut, against

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at Docklands.AFL Tables: Craig Ednie
/ref> After adding just six more appearances, he was delisted by Richmond at the end of the 2002 season. He has since been an important figure at

Ovens & Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (OMFNL or O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales ...

side

Yarrawonga Yarrawonga is a town in the Shire of Moira Local government in Australia, local government area in the Australian state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria. In the 2021 Australian census, 2021 census, Yarrawonga had a population of 8,661 people. ...

, where he had started his career. In 2006, a premiership year for the club, Ednie won the O&MFNL best and fairest award, the Morris Medal. He was Yarrawonga's playing coach in their 2009 and 2010 grand final losses to

Albury Albury (; ) is a major regional city that is located in the Murray River, Murray region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the twin city of Albury–Wodonga, Albury-Wodonga and is located on the Hume Highway and the northern side of ...

. Ednie was captain-coach of Rennie's 2017 and 2018 Picola & District Football League premierships.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ednie, Craig 1982 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players Yarrawonga Football Club players Murray Bushrangers players Living people