Fraser Gehrig

Fraser Gehrig
Personal information
Full name Fraser Gehrig
Nickname(s) G-Train
Date of birth (1976-03-03) 3 March 1976 (age 48)
Original team(s) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 16, 1993 National draft, West Coast
No. 57, 2007 National draft, St Kilda
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 109 kg (240 lb)
Position(s) Forward
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1995–2000 West Coast 115 (159)
2001–2008 St Kilda 145 (390)
Total 260 (549)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2008.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Fraser Gehrig (born 3 March 1976) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) .

Gehrig was a versatile player during his AFL career, beginning his career at West Coast before becoming known as a powerful goal kicker and Coleman Medalist at St Kilda.

Gehrig holds the bench press record at both West Coast and St Kilda as well as being the best bench press performer in the AFL, with many additionally regarding him as the strongest and most intimidating player in the AFL. While in the peak of his career, he was also widely regarded as the fastest player over 30 metres in any ball sport.[1]