James Wasley Explained

James Wasley
Fullname:James Wasley
Birth Date:19 July 1979
Originalteam:Norwood
Draftpick:24th, 1997 AFL Draft
Height:180 cm
Weight:84 kg
Statsend:2000
Years1:1998–2000
Club1:Collingwood
Games Goals1:23 (3)

James Wasley (born 19 July 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]

Wasley played in a variety of positions for Collingwood, after arriving from Norwood in the 1997 AFL Draft.[2] He start out as a half forward flanker and wingman but was also used as a defender.

He had a terrible run with injuries during his time in the AFL, which started in 1998 when he suffered stress fractures in his foot. In 1999 he injured a knee and then had shoulder problems in 2000. An ankle injury kept him out of the team for the entire 2001 AFL season and he was delisted by Collingwood.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFL Tables: James Wasley . afltables.com.
  2. Book: Lovett, Michael. AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. 2004. 0-9580300-5-7.
  3. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 978-1-920910-78-5.