Nathan O'Keefe (born 17 August 1990) 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 ...
player who played for the
North Melbourne Football Club
The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Kangaroos or colloquially the Roos, is a professional Australian rules football club. The men's team competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), and the women's team in the AFL Women's (AF ...
in the
Australian Football League
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. He was drafted to North Melbourne with pick 59 in the
2008 AFL national draft after playing for the
Eastern Ranges
The Eastern Ranges is an Australian rules football team that currently competes in the Talent League, the Victorian statewide under-18s competition.
History Inaugural playing squad (1992)
Honours
*Premiers (2): 2002, 2013
*Runners-up (6): 199 ...
in the
TAC Cup
The Talent League (also known as the Coates Talent League under naming rights and previously as the NAB League and TAC Cup) is an under-19 Australian rules football representative competition based in Melbourne and run by the Australian Foot ...
. He missed part of the 2010 pre-season due to
glandular fever
A gland is a cell or an organ in an animal's body that produces and secretes different substances that the organism needs, either into the bloodstream or into a body cavity or outer surface. A gland may also function to remove unwanted substances ...
but returned to make his debut midway through the year. However he would only play one more AFL game before he was delisted at the end of the 2010 season.
References
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1990 births
Living people
North Melbourne Football Club players
Werribee Football Club players
Eastern Ranges players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
21st-century Australian sportsmen
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