Michael Davis (born 19 January 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Michael Davis | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 19 January 1961 | ||
Original team(s) | St Bernards | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1980–1983 | Essendon | 4 (1) | |
1984 | Sydney Swans | 1 (1) | |
Total | 5 (2) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1984. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Davis, who was recruited from St Bernard's, was a rover and wingman.[2] A left footer, Davis debuted for Essendon in their six point win over Fitzroy at Windy Hill in the 1980 VFL season.[3] He didn't play again until 1982 and his other two appearances came in 1983, when he was also a member of Essendon's reserves premiership team.[2][3] In 1984 he played one senior game for the Sydney Swans, their round nine win over Geelong.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ a b "Davis, Michael". Essendon Football Club. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012.
- ^ a b c AFL Tables: Michael Davis
- ^ Canberra Times, "Swans beat Cats, move up ladder", 28 May 1984, p. 20