Shane Clayton Explained

Shane Clayton
Fullname:Shane Clayton
Birth Date:24 October 1978
Originalteam:Northern Knights
Draftpick:16th overall, 1995 National Draft
90th overall, 1998 National Draft
Height:186 cm
Weight:87 kg
Guernsey:23
Statsend:2004
Years1:1996
Games Goals1:13 (1)
Years2:1997 - 1998
Games Goals2:5 (0)
Years3:1999 - 2004
Club3:Kangaroos
Games Goals3:99 (51)
Games Goalstotal:117 (52)
Careerhighlights:AFL Premiership player: 1999

Shane Clayton (born 24 October 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy Football Club, the Brisbane Lions and the Kangaroos in the Australian Football League (AFL), including their victorious 1999 Grand Final.

Originally from the Northern Knights, Clayton debuted in the AFL for Fitzroy with whom he appeared 13 times. Clayton was one of eight players to transfer to Brisbane when Fitzroy's AFL operations were taken over by the Brisbane Bears, and he played five games with Brisbane over two seasons before moving to the Kangaroos.

Statistics

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|-|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1996|style="text-align:center;"|| 40 || 13 || 1 || 1 || 87 || 53 || 140 || 34 || 9 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 6.7 || 4.1 || 10.8 || 2.6 || 0.7|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1997|style="text-align:center;"|| 40 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 8 || 4 || 12 || 3 || 1 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 2.7 || 1.3 || 4.0 || 1.0 || 0.3|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1998|style="text-align:center;"|| 40 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 9 || 4 || 13 || 4 || 4 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 4.5 || 2.0 || 6.5 || 2.0 || 2.0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 1999|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 25 || 10 || 12 || 177 || 75 || 252 || 74 || 33 || 0.4 || 0.5 || 7.1 || 3.0 || 10.1 || 3.0 || 1.3|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2000|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 24 || 8 || 11 || 264 || 120 || 384 || 108 || 34 || 0.3 || 0.5 || 11.0 || 5.0 || 16.0 || 4.5 || 1.4|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2001|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 20 || 15 || 8 || 163 || 82 || 245 || 70 || 23 || 0.8 || 0.4 || 8.2 || 4.1 || 12.3 || 3.5 || 1.2|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2002|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 16 || 17 || 12 || 153 || 58 || 211 || 66 || 16 || 1.1 || 0.8 || 9.6 || 3.6 || 13.2 || 4.1 || 1.0|-! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2003|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 13 || 1 || 2 || 105 || 65 || 170 || 56 || 8 || 0.1 || 0.2 || 8.1 || 5.0 || 13.1 || 4.3 || 0.6|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA"! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2004|style="text-align:center;"|| 23 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 0.0|- class="sortbottom"! colspan=3| Career! 117! 52! 46! 967! 461! 1428! 416! 128! 0.4! 0.4! 8.3! 3.9! 12.2! 3.6! 1.1|}

Notes and References

  1. http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/S/Shane_Clayton.html Shane Clayton's player profile at AFL Tables