Ashley Green is a former Australian rules football

Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

er who played with the Brisbane Bears

Brisbane Bears

The Brisbane Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Bears was an Australian rules football club and the first Queensland-based club in the Victorian Football League . The club played its first match in 1987, but struggled on and off the field until it made the finals for the first time in 1995...

 in the Australian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (AFL).

Green was initially a 1989 VFL Draft

1989 VFL Draft

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ee, chosen by Essendon

Essendon Football Club

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with the 19th selection. He only played reserves during his time at Essendon and went to Brisbane after the Bears elected to use the first pick of the 1992 Pre-Season Draft on him.

A utility, he was a regular member of the Brisbane side in 1992 with 18 appearances but played only five times in 1993.