Tyson Slattery (born 3 December 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who was drafted by Essendon in the fifth round of the 2008 AFL Draft. He is the son of Wayne Slattery, a former St Kilda player.
Tyson Slattery | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Tyson Slattery | ||
Date of birth | 3 December 1990 | ||
Original team(s) | West Adelaide | ||
Draft | No. 67, 2008 National Draft, Essendon | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2010 | Essendon | 1 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 14, 2010. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
After playing for all of 2009 and most of 2010 for the Bendigo Bombers in the Victorian Football League, Slattery made his AFL debut for Essendon in Round 14 of the 2010 AFL season. He was involved in a controversial shepherd on Adelaide's Bernie Vince, although no charges were laid.[1] He dropped back to the VFL the following week, staying there for the rest of the season.
References
editExternal links
edit- Tyson Slattery's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile at Essendonfc.com.au