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2001 AFL Under 18 Championships
The 2001 National AFL Under 18 Championships was the sixth edition of the AFL Under 18 Championships. Eight teams competed in the championships: Vic Metro, Vic Country, South Australia and Western Australia in Division 1, and New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory (NSW/ACT), Northern Territory, Queensland and Tasmania in Division 2. The competition was played over three rounds across two divisions. Vic Metro and Tasmania were the Division 1 and Division 2 champions, respectively. The Michael Larke Medal (for the best player in Division 1) was awarded jointly to Sam Power (Vic Metro) and Steven Armstrong (Western Australia), while the Hunter Harrison Medal (for the best player in Division 2) was won by Tasmania's Tom Davidson. Under 18 All-Australian team The 2001 Under 18 All-Australian team was named on 9 July 2001: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Power
Sam Power (born 2 July 1983) is an Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL). Power started his career at the Western Bulldogs. The Bulldogs selected him in the 2001 AFL Draft, with their first round selection, number 10 overall. Power made his debut in 2002, playing six games, and amassed 84 games in total over five years with the Bulldogs. After being unable to hold a consistent senior spot in the 2007 season, Power requested a trade. North Melbourne expressed interest and traded their draft pick number 48 in the 2007 AFL Draft in return for Power. At North Melbourne, Power was a regular senior player being used in the hard running, run-with player role. 2009 saw an up and down season for both Power, and the football club, with his place in the side coming under question due to a push towards youth, with an eye to the future. At the end of the 2009 season, his contract was not renewed and he was delisted. In 2017, Power was appointed l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |