Chris Sullivan (Australian rules footballer)
Chris Sullivan (born 8 August 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Chris Sullivan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Chris J. Sullivan | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1972 | ||
| Original team(s) | Mazenod Old Collegians | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1992–1994 | Melbourne | 27 (22) | |
| 1995–1996 | Richmond | 8 (4) | |
| Total | 35 (26) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Sullivan was a rover,[1] recruited from Mazenod Old Collegians as a young teenager.[2] He kicked three goals on debut and at the end of the season was awarded Melbourne's "Best First Year Player" award.[3][4]
He was traded to Richmond and the end of the 1994 season, in exchange for pick 76 in the 1994 National Draft, used on Todd McHardy.[5]
Sullivan, whose father Tony played 191 games for Melbourne, went to Frankston after his time in the AFL came to an end.
References
- Sullivan, Chris. "Demonwiki". Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- AFL Tables: Chris Sullivan
- "Chris Sullivan". Demon Wiki.
- Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
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