Brett Deledio | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Brett Edward Deledio | ||
Nickname(s) | Lids[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 April 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Kyabram, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) |
Kyabram (GVFL) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | No. 1, 2004 national draft | ||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2005–2016 | Richmond | 243 (182) | |
2017–2019 | Greater Western Sydney | 32 (15) | |
Total | 275 (197) | ||
International team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2005 | Australia | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2019. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 2005. | |||
Career highlights | |||
AFL
Richmond
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Brett Edward Deledio (born 18 April 1987) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played 243 games over 12 seasons with the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), and a further 32 matches over three seasons with the Greater Western Sydney Giants. He was a two-time All-Australian, two-time Richmond best and fairest winner and recipient of the league's Rising Star award in his debut year in 2005. Between 2013 and 2016, he served as Richmond's vice-captain. Deledio was drafted to Richmond with the number one overall pick in the 2004 AFL draft and made his debut in round 1 of the 2005 season.