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Bo Nixon
Bowman "Bo" Nixon (born 25 July 1984) is a former college captain of Assumption College, Kilmore and Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood Football Club, Collingwood and Hawthorn Football Club, Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL). Upon completion of his playing career, Nixon graduated with a bachelor of laws degree from Monash University and commenced practicing as a banking lawyer with international law firm, Norton Rose Fulbright. Nixon was drafted while at the Calder Cannons, but is originally from Yarrawonga Football Club, Yarrawonga. He didn't feature in the 2003 AFL season, when Collingwood were grand finalists, but made three appearances in 2004. At the end of the year he had surgery to remove a malfunctioning kidney.''The Australian'"Nixon joins Port Melbourne" 8 December 2006, Bruce Matthews He was traded to Hawthorn prior to the 2005 season, along with the seventh selection of the 2004 AFL Draft, Jordan Lewis, in return for draft picks 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yarrawonga Football Club
The Yarrawonga Football Netball Club, nicknamed the ''Pigeons'', is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the town of Yarrawonga, Victoria located on the Murray River. Club history The Yarrawonga teams have been competing in the Ovens & Murray Football League since 1930. Prior to this the club had played in a line association that was based along the Benalla to Yarrawonga railway line. This association had frequent name changes dating back to 1889. The 2010 decade saw the Pigeons play the most finals of any Club in the Ovens and Murray (28). 's Tom Lonergan played for Yarrawonga before moving to Melbourne and being drafted into the Australian Football League.Robinson, Mark (30 September 2011Geelong defender Tom Lonergan dreams of first premiership Herald Sun Former Carlton full forward Brendan Fevola played for Yarrawonga from 2012 until 2015. In 2018 the club had three players drafted to the AFL: Ely Smith, James Jordon and Finbar O'Dwyer. In Round 2, E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |