Leigh Matthew Willison (born 14 October 1969) is a former Australian rules football player. Willison played for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL) as well as East Perth and East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
| Leigh Willison | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leigh Matthew Willison | ||
| Date of birth | 14 October 1969 | ||
| Original team(s) | East Perth | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1993 | Geelong | 3 (4) | |
| 1994 | East Perth | 17 (?) | |
| 1995–2002 | East Fremantle | 122 (170) | |
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1998 | Western Australia | 1 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2002. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Playing career edit
Willison played three matches for Geelong during the 1993 AFL season. He played one season for East Perth in 1994 before joining East Fremantle the following year. Between 1995 and 2002 he played 122 WAFL matches for the Sharks, including the 1998 premiership-winning Sharks team.[1][2][3]
In 1998 Willison played one match for Western Australia against South Australia.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Leigh Willison - Statistics". AFL Tables. rleague.com. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "Leigh WILLISON (East Fremantle)". WAFL Online. West Australian Football Commission. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "Every League Premiership Player in Page Finals System Era - 1931-2009". West Australian Football League. West Australian Football Commission. 2010. p. 15. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "Western Australian Interstate Football Representatives". West Australian Football Commission. p. 14. Retrieved 10 October 2012.