Peter Yagmoor Explained

Peter Yagmoor
Fullname:Peter Yagmoor
Birth Date:20 October 1993
Originalteam:Morningside (NEAFL)
Draftpick:QLD zone selection,
Traded for pick 47,
Height:180 cm
Weight:82 kg
Position:Defender, midfielder
Statsend:2014
Years1:2012–2014
Games Goals1:2 (0)

Peter Yagmoor (born 20 October 1993) is a former Australian rules football player.

Early life

Yagmoor was born and raised in Cairns, his Lebanese and Indigenous Australian father moved there from Melbourne where he met his mother.[1] He played his junior football with Cairns City Cobras and North Cairns in the AFL Cairns competition[2] before moving to Brisbane where he played with the Kenmore Bears before playing senior football with Morningside in the Queensland Australian Football League.

He was recruited by in 2011 with their Queensland zone selection concessions, before being traded onto, in conjunction with national draft pick 50, for pick 47.

AFL career

Yagmoor made his debut in round 1, against . He managed two tackles but did not gather a single disposal. He was dropped but earned a recall against Brisbane Lions in round 7, where he gathered 11 disposals but was dropped again the next week.

Yagmoor was delisted by Collingwood at the end of the 2014 season, having played two senior games for the club.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://websites.mygameday.app/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-3392-0-0-0&sID=53234&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=17457855 Collingwood recruit Peter Yagmoor has travelled tough road
  2. https://www.draftguru.com.au/from/cairns_city_cobras_jfc VFL/AFL Players from Cairns City Cobras JFC
  3. Web site: Stephen. Rielly. Pies delist three. Collingwoodfc.com.au. BigPond. 4 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140908123624/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2014-09-04/pies-delist-three. 8 September 2014. dead.