Travis Baird (born 25 July 1986) is an
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 ...
player who was drafted by the
Western Bulldogs from the
Brisbane Lions in the
2005 AFL Draft
The 2005 AFL draft was the 2005 event of the AFL draft, the annual draft of players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League. The 2005 draft consisted of a pre-seas ...
(3rd round, number 46 overall). He played 3 games with the Bulldogs, and played 2 games with Brisbane in 2005.
Overview
Baird was destined to spend the rest of 2006 on Brisbane's rookie list, and thus took the decision to enter the draft at the end of 2005. He played most of 2005 with the
Suncoast Lions
The Brisbane Lions is a professional Australian rules football club based in Brisbane, Queensland, that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL).
The club was formed in late 1996 via a merger of the Melbourne-based 1883 foundation VFL c ...
in the
AFLQ as a midfielder, showing enough ability to be promoted to Brisbane's senior list in the second half of the season, where he played two senior games.
Following the
2007 AFL season Baird was delisted by the Western Bulldogs, after he was unable to secure a single senior game for the year.
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References
Western Bulldogs players
1986 births
Living people
Brisbane Lions players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Werribee Football Club players
Queensland Australian Football League players
Bendigo Pioneers players
People from Donald, Victoria
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