Andrew Browne (footballer, born 1984)
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Andrew Browne | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Andrew Browne | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1984 | ||
Original team(s) | Swanbourne JFC | ||
Draft | 52nd overall, 2001 national draft | ||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield, half-back flank | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Claremont | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2002–2009 | Fremantle | 29 (6) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Andrew Browne (born 14 May 1984) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Claremont Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He formerly played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Career
Browne was educated at
He did not play in the 2005 AFL season due to injury, managing only five games for Claremont. In late 2006 Browne became very close to being included in the starting lineup before several matches, before suffering a further injury, meaning he did not play a game for the club in over 2 years. In the 2007 season, he finally broke into the Fremantle starting lineup, playing the first 3 games of the season and impressing in the first 2 games. However, in the third match against the
In May 2010, Browne received approximately $40,000 in redress, representing injury payments not awarded to him during the 2009 season when he was diagnosed with depression and ruled unavailable by Fremantle.[5] At WAFL level, Browne continued playing for Claremont. He played in the loss to Swan Districts in the 2010 Grand Final, and was a member of Claremont's 2011 premiership-winning team in 2011. In March 2012, Browne was named as the captain of the Claremont Football Club, succeeding Clancy Rudeforth, who had retired at the end of the previous season.[6]
References
- ^ Duffield, Mark; (15 April 2007) Eagles easily in derby
- ^ Dockers set to welcome back big guns Archived 31 December 2012 at archive.today; 9 July 2008
- ^ Swan Ben (1 November 2008); Fremantle Dockers' Andrew Browne ready for pre-season; Perth Now; Retrieved on 28 March 2009
- ^ Clarke, Tim (6 May 2009) Personal reasons rule Docker Browne out indefinitely Archived 25 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hutchison, Craig (2010). Wayne Schwass speaks out – The Daily Telegraph online. Published 30 May 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ Reid, Russell (2012). Fearless Browne is eye of the Tiger – The West Australian online. Published 2 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
External links
- Andrew Browne's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- WAFL profile
- Andrew Browne's profile on the official website of the Fremantle Football Club