Paul Tilley
Paul Tilley | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Paul Lawrence Tilley | ||
Date of birth | 3 July 1964 | ||
Original team(s) |
DVFL | ||
Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1985–1986 | Fitzroy | 13 (1) | |
1987 | St Kilda | 2 (0) | |
Total | 15 (1) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Paul Lawrence Tilley (born 3 July 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s.
Tilley was originally from West Preston and played Under-19s football for Fitzroy. He broke into the seniors for the first time in 1985 when he made four appearances.[2] The following season he played in the first seven rounds and finished the year with nine games.[2]
At St Kilda in 1987, he had to wait until round 21 to play a senior game, coming into the side to replace ruckman Warwick Green.[2]
Tilley played with
He returned to his original club
Tilley later turned to coaching and was put in charge
He returned to football after the end of his sentence and spent time as coach of both
References
- ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ a b c AFL Tables: Paul Tilley
- ^ Herald Sun, "Jail for footy punch", 19 October 2006, Shelley Hodgson