Shane Clayton

Shane Clayton
Personal information
Full name Shane Clayton
Date of birth (1978-10-24) 24 October 1978 (age 46)
Original team(s) Northern Knights
Draft 16th overall, 1995 National Draft
90th overall, 1998 National Draft
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1996 Fitzroy 013 0(1)
1997–1998 Brisbane Lions 005 0(0)
1999–2004 Kangaroos 099 (51)
Total 117 (52)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2004.
Career highlights

AFL Premiership player: 1999

Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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

[1]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
1996 Fitzroy 40 13 1 1 87 53 140 34 9 0.1 0.1 6.7 4.1 10.8 2.6 0.7
1997 Brisbane Lions 40 3 0 0 8 4 12 3 1 0.0 0.0 2.7 1.3 4.0 1.0 0.3
1998 Brisbane Lions 40 2 0 0 9 4 13 4 4 0.0 0.0 4.5 2.0 6.5 2.0 2.0
1999 Kangaroos 23 25 10 12 177 75 252 74 33 0.4 0.5 7.1 3.0 10.1 3.0 1.3
2000 Kangaroos 23 24 8 11 264 120 384 108 34 0.3 0.5 11.0 5.0 16.0 4.5 1.4
2001 Kangaroos 23 20 15 8 163 82 245 70 23 0.8 0.4 8.2 4.1 12.3 3.5 1.2
2002 Kangaroos 23 16 17 12 153 58 211 66 16 1.1 0.8 9.6 3.6 13.2 4.1 1.0
2003 Kangaroos 23 13 1 2 105 65 170 56 8 0.1 0.2 8.1 5.0 13.1 4.3 0.6
2004 Kangaroos 23 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Career 117 52 46 967 461 1428 416 128 0.4 0.4 8.3 3.9 12.2 3.6 1.1

References

  1. ^ Shane Clayton's player profile at AFL Tables