Marc Webb (footballer)
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Marc Webb (born 23 February 1979) is an
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coach in the
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(WAFL). He played in the
Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL) for Port Melbourne and in the WAFL for
Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
and Subiaco. He served as an assistant coach at the Western Bulldogs after previously being a premiership winning senior coach for
Claremont Claremont may refer to: Places Australia *Claremont, Ipswich, a heritage-listed house in Queensland * Claremont, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart * Claremont, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth ** Claremont Football Club, West Australian Footba ...
and serving as an assistant coach for
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
. He's the husband of Fremantle AFL Women's player
Lisa Webb Lisa Webb (; born 27 April 1984) is a former Australian rules footballer and current senior coach of the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Early life Webb placed second at the 2002–03 Australian Track & Field Championships ...
.


Playing career

Webb played six matches for Port Melbourne in the VFL during the 2000 season. He moved to
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to play for Perth. After playing 20 matches for the Demons, he transferred to Subiaco during the 2002 WAFL season. Between 2002 and 2010 he played 176 matches for Subiaco, including four premierships. He was the
Simpson Medal The Simpson Medal is an individual prize awarded for Australian rules football in Western Australia. The medal has been donated by Dr Fred Simpson and family since 1945. Simpson Medals are currently awarded to the following players: *The best pla ...
-winner in the 2006 WAFL Grand Final.


Coaching career

In 2011 he entered coaching, serving as an assistant coach at Subiaco. He was appointed head coach of Claremont before the 2012 WAFL season and led the Tigers to a premiership in his first year. In October 2013 he joined
Fremantle Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
in the
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as a development coach. In 2016 he was appointed as midfield coach. In 2021 he joined the coaching staff of the Western Bulldogs as midfield coach.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Webb, Marc Living people 1979 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Place of birth missing (living people) Subiaco Football Club players Perth Football Club players Port Melbourne Football Club players Claremont Football Club coaches