Marlon Motlop | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Marlon Motlop | ||
Date of birth | 17 April 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Darwin, Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Wanderers (NTFL) | ||
Draft | No. 28, 2007 National Draft | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2008–2011 | Port Adelaide | 5 (2) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2009 | Indigenous All-Stars | 1 | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Marlon Motlop (born 17 April 1990), also professionally known as Marlon (stylised in all caps), is an Indigenous Australian former Australian rules footballer and musician.
Motlop played with the Port Adelaide Football Club from 2008 to 2011 in the Australian Football League (AFL), the country's highest level of professional football. Following his time in the AFL, Motlop played at various state league clubs in Western Australia and South Australia, highlighted by a premiership with the Glenelg Football Club in 2019.
Motlop has been developing a career as a musician since 2020 under the name Marlon, and performed at WOMADelaide as half of a musical duo known as Mrln x Rkm (stylised in all caps). He is also involved with his cousin Daniel Motlop's native food business.