Rod Jameson (born 30 June 1970) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was the Adelaide's leading goal kicker in 1991 before spending most of his later career in the midfield and backline.[1] He was well known for his shaved head and superb long kicking and played in Adelaide's 1997 premiership win[1] though he was injured during the first quarter of the game. He retired from the AFL at just 29 years of age.[1]

Rod Jameson
Personal information
Full name Rod Jameson
Date of birth (1970-06-30) 30 June 1970 (age 54)
Original team(s) Glenelg
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1991–1999 Adelaide 153 (113)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He is now a pundit on ABC Radio on AFL matches held in Adelaide.

Statistics

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Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
1991 Adelaide 35 19 49 28 166 78 244 79 18 2.6 1.5 8.7 4.1 12.8 4.2 0.9 0
1992 Adelaide 35 14 23 14 131 100 231 48 14 1.6 1.0 9.4 7.1 16.5 3.4 1.0 0
1993 Adelaide 35 19 6 2 156 99 255 60 30 0.3 0.1 8.2 5.2 13.4 3.2 1.6 0
1994 Adelaide 35 20 0 0 235 120 355 61 27 0.0 0.0 11.8 6.0 17.8 3.1 1.4 0
1995 Adelaide 35 21 4 0 207 71 278 50 16 0.2 0.0 9.9 3.4 13.2 2.4 0.8 2
1996 Adelaide 35 17 4 2 200 90 290 67 23 0.2 0.1 11.8 5.3 17.1 3.9 1.4 5
1997 Adelaide 35 22 9 3 188 59 247 66 16 0.4 0.1 8.5 2.7 11.2 3.0 0.7 5
1998 Adelaide 35 9 13 6 53 19 72 21 8 1.4 0.7 5.9 2.1 8.0 2.3 0.9 1
1999 Adelaide 35 12 5 2 86 56 142 31 9 0.4 0.2 7.2 4.7 11.8 2.6 0.8 1
Career 153 113 57 1422 692 2114 483 161 0.7 0.4 9.3 4.5 13.8 3.2 1.1 14

References

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  1. ^ a b c Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2003). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (5th ed.). North Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 357. ISBN 1-74095-032-1.
  2. ^ Rod Jameson's player profile at AFL Tables