Troy Davis (Australian footballer)
| Troy Davis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Troy Davis | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1992 | ||
| Original team(s) |
TAC Cup ) | ||
| Draft |
No. 50, 2010 National Draft | ||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2011–2013 | Melbourne | 2 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Troy Davis (born 10 June 1992) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
AFL career
Davis was recruited from the
2010 National Draft as a tall defender. However, he missed most of the 2011 season due to an overactive thyroid.[1]
Davis did not play a senior game in 2011 or 2012, instead playing all of his games with Melbourne's reserves, the
Casey Scorpions, in the Victorian Football League
.
Davis moved back and forth between the forward and back line for Casey in 2013, until he was called up late in the season where he was used as a forward. He made his AFL debut against the
where he kicked his first AFL goal, then he was subsequently dropped.Davis was delisted at the end of the 2013 season,[3] however, he signed with Casey where he continues to play in 2014.[4] He later moved back to his junior club Kerang.
References
External links
- Troy Davis's playing statistics from AFL Tables