Tom Gilligan (footballer, born 1978)
Thomas "Tom" Gilligan (born 3 November 1978) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League.
| Tom Gilligan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Tom Gilligan | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1978 | ||
| Original team(s) |
Frankston Bombers / Dandenong Stingrays | ||
| Draft | No. 13, 1996 National Draft (Adelaide) | ||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1997 | Adelaide | 3 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Gilligan played as a young ruckman in 1997 for the Crows, being treated to a baptism of fire in his three games. He would remain a back up to lead ruckman Shaun Rehn.[1] Gilligan did not play any AFL games in 1998 for the Crows and was delisted.
Gilligan played for St Mary's Football Club in the Geelong Football League, winning premierships in 2004 and 2008. He was named at 33 in the top 50 Geelong Football League players of all time.[2]
References
- Camry Crows 98 Official Yearbook.
- "33: Tom Gilligan". www.geelongadvertiser.com.au. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- Tom Gilligan's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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