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Ben Robbins (rugby)
Benjamin Anthony Robbins (born 27 December 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Brisbane Bears, the Brisbane Lions and North Melbourne Football Club, North Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL). Robbins, who was from Maffra, played in the TAC Cup for Gippsland Power before he was recruited by the West Coast Eagles with the 33rd pick of the 1993 AFL draft. The son of former Richmond Football Club, Richmond player Graham Robbins, he chose to remain in Gippsland and it was not until 1995 that he made the move to Western Australia. Robbins was unable to break into the Eagles team and instead spent the season playing for Perth Football Club, Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). As a result, he was traded at the end of the year to the Brisbane Bears, for pick 66 in the draft which was used on Neil Marshall. After making his AFL debut in 1996, Robbins changed clubs again for the 1997 AFL season due to the merger between the Bears ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gippsland Power
The Gippsland Power is an Australian rules football team in the NAB League, the top statewide under-18 competition in Victoria, Australia. Honours *Premierships (1): 2005 *Runners-up (3): 1999, 2010, 2012 *Wooden Spoons (1): 2003 *Morrish Medallists: Matthew Stolarczyk (1999), Jarryd Blair (2008), Dyson Heppell (2010), Nick Graham (2012), Josh Scott (2013), Alex Carr (2014) *TAC Cup Coach Award winners: Jason McFarlane (1994), Steven Hazelman (1998), Leigh Brown (1999), Shaun Marusic (2011) *Grand Final Best-on-Ground Medalists: Dale Thomas (2005) Draftees * 1993: Mark Stevens, Craig Biddiscombe, Ben Robbins *1994: Robert McMahon, Tim Elliott *1995: N/A * 1996: Brett Knowles, Matthew Watson *1997: Callum Chambers, Greg Tivendale, Brent Cowell * 1998: Damien Adkins, David Wojcinski, Adrian Cox * 1999: Leigh Brown, Robert Murphy *2000: Luke Ablett, Shane Birss, Dylan McLaren *2001: Jason Gram, Jacob Schuback *2002: Brendon Goddard, Jason Winderlich, Matthew Ferguson, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |