Brad Fox (Australian footballer)
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Brad Fox is a former Australian rules football
er who played with Essendon
and Richmond
in the Australian Football League
(AFL) and Perth
in the West Australian Football League
(WAFL).
Fox played in the Teal Cup for Western Australia in 1986 and played 15 senior games for Perth in 1998 before he was drafted by Essendon with the 12th selection in the 1988 VFL Draft
.
He didn't make his debut for Essendon until 1991, when he played 10 games In the opening round of the 1992 season he was involved in an altercation with Tony Lockett
, during which he was choked to near unconsciousness from a headlock.
At the end of the 1992 season he was delisted by Essendon, but was re-signed by them in the 1993 Pre-season draft
. However, he didn't play again for Essendon before he was again delisted and recruited by Richmond
in the 1993 Mid-year draft. He played four games for Richmond before again being delisted from the AFL for the final time.
He later played for the Gisborne Football Club
.
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 Essendon
Essendon Football Club
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
and Richmond
Richmond Football Club
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Australian Football League. Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton, Collingwood and Essendon. After winning five premierships between 1967 and 1980, the club hit the depths in 1990,...
in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(AFL) and Perth
Perth Football Club
The Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the West Australian Football League . The club plays its matches at Lathlain Park.-History:...
in the West Australian Football League
West Australian Football League
The West Australian Football League is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. The WAFL is the second-most popular in the state, behind the nation-wide Australian Football League...
(WAFL).
Fox played in the Teal Cup for Western Australia in 1986 and played 15 senior games for Perth in 1998 before he was drafted by Essendon with the 12th selection in the 1988 VFL Draft
1988 VFL Draft
The 1988 VFL National Draft was the third annual National draft held by the Victorian Football League . It consisted of a pre-season draft and a national draft....
.
He didn't make his debut for Essendon until 1991, when he played 10 games In the opening round of the 1992 season he was involved in an altercation with Tony Lockett
Tony Lockett
Anthony Howard "Tony" Lockett is a former Australian rules football player. Lockett is the highest goal scorer in the history of the VFL/AFL with 1,360 goals in a career of 281 games, that commenced in 1983 with the St Kilda Football Club, and finished in 2002 with the Sydney Swans...
, during which he was choked to near unconsciousness from a headlock.
At the end of the 1992 season he was delisted by Essendon, but was re-signed by them in the 1993 Pre-season draft
1992 AFL Draft
The 1992 AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League...
. However, he didn't play again for Essendon before he was again delisted and recruited by Richmond
Richmond Football Club
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the Australian Football League. Richmond shares healthy rivalries with Carlton, Collingwood and Essendon. After winning five premierships between 1967 and 1980, the club hit the depths in 1990,...
in the 1993 Mid-year draft. He played four games for Richmond before again being delisted from the AFL for the final time.
He later played for the Gisborne Football Club
Gisborne Football Club
The Gisborne Football Club are an Australian rules football club which compete in the Bendigo Football League.-Premierships:Riddell District Football League * 1934, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1972, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1997, 1998, 1999)...
.