Mark Roberts (born 28 June 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans, Brisbane Bears and North Melbourne in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).
Mark Roberts | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mark Roberts | ||
Date of birth | 28 June 1965 | ||
Original team(s) | St George (Sydney) | ||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1985–1986 | Sydney Swans | 18 (5) | |
1987–1990 | Brisbane Bears | 59 (14) | |
1991–1999 | North Melbourne | 125 (150) | |
Total | 202 (169) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Nicknamed the "Fridge", he played 18 games in 2 seasons with Sydney Swans, 59 games in four seasons with Brisbane Bears and 125 with the North Melbourne Kangaroos. His height was 189 cm and his weight was 96 kg (formerly 104 kg).
He was recruited from the St George Football Club in Sydney.
In 2001, Roberts and former teammate David King were charged with assaulting a hot dog seller.[1]
In 2006, Roberts was senior coach for the Labrador Football Club in the AFL Queensland.
Statistics
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | H/O | |||||
1985 | Sydney | 51 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 40 | 13 | — | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 6.7 | 2.2 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
1986 | Sydney | 27 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 43 | 130 | 23 | — | 2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 1.9 | — | 0.2 | 3 |
1987 | Brisbane Bears | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 47 | 124 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 8.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 |
1988 | Brisbane Bears | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 18 | 70 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 8.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
1989 | Brisbane Bears | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 166 | 83 | 249 | 61 | 17 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 13.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
1990 | Brisbane Bears | 27 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 162 | 88 | 250 | 66 | 15 | 9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 9.0 | 4.9 | 13.9 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
1991 | North Melbourne | 22 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 116 | 81 | 197 | 41 | 13 | 14 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 9.7 | 6.8 | 16.4 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0 |
1992 | North Melbourne | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
1993 | North Melbourne | 22 | 21 | 47 | 14 | 223 | 103 | 326 | 66 | 21 | 38 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 10.6 | 4.9 | 15.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0 |
1994 | North Melbourne | 22 | 10 | 23 | 18 | 116 | 54 | 170 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 11.6 | 5.4 | 17.0 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
1995 | North Melbourne | 22 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 152 | 81 | 233 | 52 | 8 | 30 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 11.1 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
1996† | North Melbourne | 22 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 227 | 110 | 337 | 72 | 32 | 25 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 10.3 | 5.0 | 15.3 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2 |
1997 | North Melbourne | 22 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 250 | 101 | 351 | 84 | 28 | 36 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 11.4 | 4.6 | 16.0 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 |
1998 | North Melbourne | 22 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 162 | 80 | 242 | 51 | 16 | 44 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 16.1 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3 |
1999 | Kangaroos | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Career | 202 | 169 | 130 | 1827 | 901 | 2728 | 616 | 174 | 207 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 13.5 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 12 |
References
edit- ^ The Dangerous Life Of A Hot Dog Seller. Retrieved on 10 June 2008.
- ^ "Mark Roberts". AFL Tables. Retrieved 26 October 2019.