Clinton "Clint" Bartram (born 18 February 1988) is a former professional

Australian rules football 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 ...

er who played for the

Melbourne Football Club The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's elite competition. It is based in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, ...

in the

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(AFL). He was recruited from the

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, after growing up in

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. Bartram was recruited by Melbourne at pick 60 in the 2005 AFL National Draft. Bartram is a small (183 cm), running midfield/defender player who was used as a tagger in the 2006 season. He made his debut in round one of the 2006 season against Carlton and kicked a goal in his first match. He then went on to play all 22 home and away matches although did not play a part in the finals series due to an ankle injury suffered in the round 22 loss to Adelaide. Bartram received a

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nomination for his efforts in 2006 and finished 5th in voting for the award behind Port Adelaide's

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, Richmond's

Andrew Raines Andrew Raines (born 8 March 1986) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club, and Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the son of Geoff Raines, a premiership ce ...

, Collingwood's

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and Carlton's Marc Murphy. In late 2012, Bartram retired due to a degenerative knee problem. Early 2019 Clint became the Divisional Franchisor fo
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bartram, Clint 1988 births Living people Melbourne Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Geelong Falcons players Leopold Football Club (Geelong) players Casey Demons players