Brett Burton | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Brett Burton | ||
Nickname(s) | Birdman | ||
Date of birth | 4 May 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Whyalla, South Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL) | ||
Draft | No. 16, 1998 national draft | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1999–2010 | Adelaide | 177 (264) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2010. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Brett Burton (born 4 May 1978) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League. He was picked up at Pick 16 in the 1998 AFL Draft by the Adelaide Football Club. He is noted for his spectacular high marking, which saw him win the AFL Mark of the Year in 2009, and freakish goal sense.