Adam Selwood

Adam Selwood
Selwood with West Coast in 2005
Personal information
Full name Adam Murray Selwood[1]
Date of birth (1984-05-01) 1 May 1984 (age 40)
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
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]

  1. ^ East Perth players (Radcliffe – Younger) Archived 24 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine – eastperthfc.com.au. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  2. ^ Ducey, Liam (15 August 2013). "Veteran Eagles Adam Selwood, Mark Nicoski retire". theage.com.au. Retrieved 14 September 2014.