Martin Heppell (born 14 November 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Martin Heppell
Personal information
Full name Martin Heppell
Date of birth (1974-11-14) 14 November 1974 (age 49)
Original team(s) Carey Grammar
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1993–1994 St Kilda 5 (0)
1995 Melbourne 2 (0)
Total 7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Recruited from Carey Grammar, Heppell played five senior games for St Kilda over two seasons, then went to Melbourne, at pick 28 in the 1995 Pre-Season Draft.[1][2] He was also unable to gain regular senior selection at Melbourne, playing only two AFL games.[3]

Heppell was a member of Norwood's 1998 SANFL reserves premiership team.[4]

He later coached the Box Hill reserves and Mitcham in the Eastern Football League.

Martin is now a partner/facilitator for The Resilience Project.

References edit

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
  3. ^ "AFL Tables: Martin Heppell". afltables.com.
  4. ^ "Martin Heppell". Demon Wiki.

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