Colin Garland
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File:Colin Garland 2015.JPG Garland training with Melbourne in November 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Colin Garland | ||
| Born |
28 April 1988 Tasmania | ||
| Original team | Tassie Mariners (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 46, 2006 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 5, 2007, Melbourne vs. Sydney, at SCG | ||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2007–2017 | Melbourne | 141 (16) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2017. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Colin Garland (born 28 April 1988) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Beginning his playing years at the North Hobart in the SFL in Tasmania, Garland was recruited by the Demons from the TAC Cup side Tassie Mariners at pick No. 46 in the 2006 AFL draft.
Playing for the Demons as an athletic key position player, Garland wore the No. 20 guernsey. He became the first player since the late Troy Broadbridge to wear this jumper, after it was retired for the previous two years (2005–2006).
Garland received a NAB Rising Star nomination (round 14, 2008) for his consistent efforts playing in the Demons backline.[1]
Garland announced his retirement from the game on 19 October 2017, after missing the entire season due to a knee injury.[2]
Garland returned to his former club North Hobart during the 2018 TSL season.[3]
Garland has also played and been an assistant coach at the Clarence Football Club in the TSL.[4]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2017 season[5]
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2007 | Melbourne | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 2008 | Melbourne | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 120 | 84 | 204 | 76 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
| 2009 | Melbourne | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 7.0 | 19.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| 2010 | Melbourne | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 174 | 121 | 295 | 73 | 66 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 6.1 | 14.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| 2011 | Melbourne | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 167 | 100 | 267 | 74 | 42 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.3 | 5.6 | 14.8 | 4.1 | 2.3 |
| 2012 | Melbourne | 20 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 203 | 78 | 281 | 98 | 73 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 12.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 |
| 2013 | Melbourne | 20 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 221 | 108 | 329 | 89 | 76 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 5.1 | 15.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| 2014 | Melbourne | 20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 125 | 54 | 179 | 59 | 43 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 12.8 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| 2015 | Melbourne | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 194 | 85 | 279 | 83 | 85 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.7 | 4.3 | 14.0 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 2016 | Melbourne | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 31 | 67 | 19 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 11.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 2017 | Melbourne | 20 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Career | 141 | 16 | 14 | 1255 | 674 | 1929 | 577 | 416 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 13.7 | 4.1 | 3.0 | ||
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Garland the round 14 Rising Star – AFL – Fox Sports
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Clarence Football ClubROO22 – January - Clarence Football Club
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
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- Colin Garland's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Colin Garland's playing statistics from AFL Tables