Adam Selwood | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Adam Murray Selwood[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 May 1984 | ||
Original team(s) | Bendigo Pioneers (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | 53rd overall, 2002 National Draft | ||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Tagger, half-back flanker | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2003–2013 | West Coast | 187 (43) | |
International team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2006–2008 | Australia | 4 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Adam Murray Selwood (born 1 May 1984) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from Bendigo, Victoria, Selwood played under-18 football for the Bendigo Pioneers in the TAC Cup before being recruited by West Coast in the third round of the 2002 National Draft. He made his debut for the club in 2003, and received a nomination for the AFL Rising Star two seasons later, in 2005. Alternating between midfield and defensive roles, Selwood played in West Coast's 2006 premiership win over Sydney, and also represented Australia in the 2008 International Rules Series against Ireland. He retired at the end of the 2013 season, having played 187 games for the club.[2]