Brett Deledio

Brett Deledio
Deledio playing for Greater Western Sydney in April 2018
Personal information
Full name Brett Edward Deledio
Nickname(s) Lids[1]
Date of birth (1987-04-18) 18 April 1987 (age 37)
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

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.

  1. ^ Warren, Adrian (28 July 2017). "'We'll heavily consider him': Deledio show close". AFL Media. Telstra Media. AAP. Retrieved 28 July 2017.