Michael Sexton

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer
Michael Sexton
Personal information
Full name Michael Sexton
Date of birth (1971-03-05) 5 March 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Papua New Guinea
Original team(s) Sandhurst
Draft No. 54, 1988 national draft
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1990 – 2000 Carlton 200 (23)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2000.
Career highlights

Club

  • Premiership: 1995
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Michael Sexton (born 5 March 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton between 1990 and 2000 in the Australian Football League.[1]

A defender, Sexton was a member of Carlton's 1995 premiership team and an All Australian in both 1996 and 1997. He was recruited from the Sandhurst Dragons.

Sexton is the brother of Ben and the cousin of Damian, who both also played in the AFL.[2]

Sexton is member of the AFL "Laws of the Game" or Rules Committee.

Statistics

[3]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
  M  
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) Votes
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
1990 Carlton 14 3 1 1 13 10 23 7 4 0.3 0.3 4.3 3.3 7.7 2.3 1.3 0
1991 Carlton 14 13 0 2 100 34 134 33 15 0.0 0.2 7.7 2.6 10.3 2.5 1.2 0
1992 Carlton 14 19 1 1 162 69 231 70 23 0.1 0.1 8.5 3.6 12.2 3.7 1.2 0
1993 Carlton 14 23 3 5 252 111 363 129 27 0.1 0.2 11.0 4.8 15.8 5.6 1.2 4
1994 Carlton 14 24 1 4 226 117 343 93 25 0.0 0.2 9.4 4.9 14.3 3.9 1.0 0
1995 Carlton 14 25 3 3 271 99 370 116 23 0.1 0.1 10.8 4.0 14.8 4.6 0.9 2
1996 Carlton 14 23 2 2 268 115 383 102 24 0.1 0.1 11.6 5.0 16.6 4.4 1.0 6
1997 Carlton 14 18 4 0 236 82 318 93 13 0.2 0.0 13.1 4.6 17.7 5.2 0.7 2
1998 Carlton 14 22 3 6 267 104 371 100 20 0.1 0.3 12.1 4.7 16.9 4.5 0.9 0
1999 Carlton 14 24 5 5 248 118 366 94 22 0.2 0.2 10.3 4.9 15.3 3.9 0.9 2
2000 Carlton 14 6 0 1 44 23 67 17 5 0.0 0.2 7.3 3.8 11.2 2.8 0.8 0
Career 200 23 30 2087 882 2969 854 201 0.1 0.2 10.4 4.4 14.8 4.3 1.0 16

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 587. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
  2. ^ Piesse, Ken (29 June 2009). "Damian's Big V honour".
  3. ^ Michael Sexton's player profile at AFL Tables

External links

  • Michael Sexton's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  • Michael Sexton Profile in Blueseum
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Carlton Football Club 1995 AFL premiers
Carlton 21.15 (141) defeated Geelong 11.14 (80), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Coach: Parkin
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1996 All-Australian team
Full-back
Half-back
Centre
Half-forward
Full-forward
Ruck
Interchange
Coach
1995
1997
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1997 All-Australian team
Full-back
Half-back
Centre
Half-forward
Full-forward
Ruck
Interchange
Coach
1996
1998
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Victorian team1996 State of Origin
Coach: Austin
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Victorian team1997 State of Origin
Coach: Matthews
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First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
  • 43. Daryl Griffiths
  • 44. Scott Williamson
  • 45. Damian Simmonds
  • 46. Simon McCarthy
  • 47. Glen Leaf
  • 48. Scott Jordon
  • 49. Shannon Corcoran
  • 50. Jim West
  • 51. Adrian Burns
  • 52. Darren Bartsch
  • 53. Michael Smith
  • 54. Michael Sexton
  • 55. Andrew Ford
  • 56. Justin McGrath
Fifth round
  • 57. Pat Lambert
  • 58. Lachlan Sim
  • 59. Matthew Dundas
  • 60. Derek Kickett
  • 61. Julian Moloney
  • 62. David Welsby
  • 63. Scott Davies
  • 64. Andrew Bishop
  • 65. Rod Saunders
  • 66. Matt Richardson
  • 67. Peter Divenuto
  • 68. Grant Povey
  • 69. Matthew Mahoney
  • 70. Russell Wilding
Sixth round
  • 71. Graeme Kettle
  • 72. Chris O'Sullivan
  • 73. Stephen Walker
  • 74. Steven Hamilton
  • 75. Ty Esler
  • 76. David Preston
  • 77. Robert Bloom
  • 78. Jamie Bond
  • 79. Simon Jorgensen
  • 80. Damian Berto
  • 81. Nick Probert
  • 82. Anthony Loone
  • 83. Brian Stynes
  • 84. Justin Crough
Seventh round
Eighth round