Ashley Watson (born 26 March 1984) is an
Australian rules footballer
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
who played for
North Melbourne
North Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne local government area. North Melbourne recorded a population of 14,953 at the ...
between 2003 and 2005.
He was drafted in the
2001 AFL Draft
The 2001 AFL draft consisted of a state draft, a body draft, a pre-season draft and a trade period. The AFL draft is the annual draft of players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Aust ...
with the 14th selection from
Bendigo Pioneers
The Bendigo Pioneers is an Australian rules football team in the statewide Victorian under-18s league, the NAB League.
Synopsis
The Bendigo Pioneers is an Australian rules football team playing in NAB League since 1993 based in Bendigo, Victoria ...
in the
TAC Cup
The NAB League Boys (also referred to as simply the NAB League and formerly known as the TAC Cup) is an under-19 Australian rules football representative competition held in Australia. It is based on geographic regions throughout country Victo ...
.
He played seven games in four seasons at the Kangaroos before he was delisted at the end of the 2005 season.
Ashley now plays for Rochester in the Goulburn Valley Football League, where he won the leagues honour, the Morrison Medal in 2015.
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Living people
1984 births
Bendigo Pioneers players
North Melbourne Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
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