Tyler Sellers (born 9 August 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Tyler Sellers | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Tyler Sellers | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 2002 | ||
| Original team(s) | Old Scotch/North Melbourne (VFL) | ||
| Draft | 2023 Pre-season supplemental selection period: North Melbourne | ||
| Debut | Round 5, 2024, North Melbourne vs. Geelong, at Kardinia Park | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Key Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2024– | North Melbourne | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
AFL career
editSellers was recruited by North Melbourne in the Pre-season supplemental selection period of the 2023 national draft[1][2] after playing for Old Scotch in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA)[3] and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He came second in the North Melbourne VFL best and fairest award in 2023 after kicking 30 goals from 16 games.[4]
Sellers debuted for North Melbourne in round five of the 2024 AFL season in a 75-point loss to Geelong.[5][6] He played again the following week, but was then not selected in the AFL team for the remainder of the season, and was delisted at the end of the year.[7]
Statistics
edit- Statistics are correct to the end of 2024[8]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2024 | North Melbourne | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Tyler Sellers: Roos sign sharpshooter to finalise list". nmfc.com.au. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "Sellers seals Roos spot". The Herald Sun. 20 February 2024. p. 45.
- ^ "We name the Victorian local leagues' best under-21 footy players."". Melbourne City News. 31 August 2022.
- ^ "Watkins claims Roos' VFL B and F". Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly. 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Tyler Sellers to debut". nmfc.com.au. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "Cats in cruise control in demolition of winless Roos". afl.com.au. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ Chadwick, Justin (20 September 2024). "Record-breaking ruck Todd Goldstein to play on in 2025". Muswellbrook Chronicle. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Tyler Sellers' player profile at AFL Tables". afltables.com.
External links
edit- Tyler Sellers's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Tyler Sellers's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Tyler Sellers at AustralianFootball.com
