Craig Burrows

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Craig Burrows
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-12-20) 20 December 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth
Geraldton, Western Australia
Original team(s) East Fremantle (WAFL)
Debut Round 1, 1 April 1995,
MCG
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1995–1997 Fremantle 20 (23)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997.
Career highlights
  • 1994 WAFL Premiership with East Fremantle
  • State of origin
    Western Australia 1995
  • Won the B.O.G award in Fremantle's first match
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Craig Burrows (born 20 December 1972) is an

centre half-forward and began his football career at East Fremantle
.

Fremantle Dockers

Burrows was drafted by Fremantle in 1995 after playing a starring role for

Geraldton which is famous for producing Eagles star Chris Mainwaring (who also played for East Fremantle). A highlight for Craig was winning the Channel 7 Best on Ground medal in Fremantle's very first game (a practice match against Essendon
).

He made his AFL debut in Fremantle's first ever game in 1995 and cemented his spot as the team's centre half-forward, playing 19 of the 22 games and kicking 23 goals. He was selected to represent

The Allies
. 1996 however was a bad year for Burrows as he injured his knee in training and missed the entire season. He returned from injury in 1997 but only played one game for Fremantle and was delisted at the end of the season.

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