Sam Phillipou (born 18 September 1974) is a former
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
Footscray in the
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. Through the AFL Commission, the AFL also serves as the sport's governing body and is responsible for controlling the laws of the gam ...
(AFL) in 1995. He was recruited from the
Woodville-West Torrens Football Club in the
South Australian National Football League (SANFL) with the 29th selection in the
1992 AFL Draft
The 1992 AFL draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League. It consisted of the main national draft, the pre-season draft and ...
. He played in South Australia for two years, before signing a two-year contract with Footscray at the end of the 1994 season. However, he was delisted at the end of the 1995 season, and returned to South Australia.
Personal life
Phillipou's son
Mattaes currently plays for .
References
External links
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Living people
1974 births
Western Bulldogs players
Woodville-West Torrens Football Club players
Port Adelaide Magpies players
Australian rules footballers from South Australia
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