Mitch Clisby
Mitchell Clisby (born 5 January 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who played with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the club from North Adelaide in the 2013 Rookie Draft, with pick number 19. Clisby made his debut in round 13, 2013, against St Kilda at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.[1] He played eight games for Melbourne in his debut season, but in 2014 was not selected for a single senior match and was subsequently delisted at season's end.[2]
| Mitch Clisby | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Mitchell Clisby | ||
| Date of birth | 5 January 1990 | ||
| Original team(s) | West Broken Hill, North Adelaide | ||
| Draft | No. 19, 2013 Rookie Draft | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2013–2014 | Melbourne | 8 (1) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2014. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
In February 2015, Clisby was given a short-term contract by Essendon to play in the 2015 NAB Challenge as a "top-up" player, due to 26 Essendon players withdrawing from the NAB Challenge because of the ongoing Essendon Football Club supplements controversy.[3]
Statistics
| G | Goals | B | Behinds | K | Kicks | H | Handballs | D | Disposals | M | Marks | T | Tackles |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
| 2013 | Melbourne | 50 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 86 | 64 | 150 | 34 | 18 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 18.8 | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| 2014 | Melbourne | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 8 | 1 | 3 | 86 | 64 | 150 | 34 | 18 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 18.8 | 4.3 | 2.3 | ||
References
- Quayle, Emma (20 June 2013). "Clisby to debut as Demons begin life under Craig". The Age. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- Ryan, Peter (2 September 2014). "Demons cut two in first stage of off-season overhaul". Australian Football League. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- Twomey, Callum. "Bombers confirm five top-up players for NAB Challenge". afl.com.au. AFL. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/M/Mitch_Clisby.html
External links
- Mitch Clisby's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
- Mitch Clisby's playing statistics from AFL Tables