James Wasley (born 19 July 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]
| James Wasley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Wasley | ||
| Date of birth | 19 July 1979 | ||
| Original team(s) | Norwood | ||
| Draft | 24th, 1997 AFL Draft | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1998–2000 | Collingwood | 23 (3) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2000. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Wasley played in a variety of positions for Collingwood, after arriving from Norwood in the 1997 AFL Draft.[2] He start out as a half forward flanker and wingman but was also used as a defender.
He had a terrible run with injuries during his time in the AFL, which started in 1998 when he suffered stress fractures in his foot. In 1999 he injured a knee and then had shoulder problems in 2000. An ankle injury kept him out of the team for the entire 2001 AFL season and he was delisted by Collingwood.[3]
References
edit- ^ "AFL Tables: James Wasley". afltables.com.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
External links
edit- James Wasley's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- James Wasley at AustralianFootball.com