Brian Leys

Brian Leys
Personal information
Date of birth	7 February 1968
Original team(s)	Trafalgar
Height/Weight	190 cm / 94 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1988-1994 1995-1999	Richmond Port Adelaide (SANFL)	110 (19) 91
^1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1999 season.
Career highlights
Port Adelaide premierships (1995, 1996, 1998, 1999)

Brian Leys (born 7 February 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL) and Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Leys, a defender from Trafalgar, played seven seasons for Richmond, from 1988 to 1994.^[1][2] He spent the next stage of his career in South Australia, playing with SANFL club Port Adelaide, mainly as a centre half back.^[3] In his five seasons at Port Adelaide he was member of four premiership teams, in 1995, 1996, 1998 and 1999.^[3]

In November 2009, Leys was appointed Chief Executive of the Perth Football Club.^[4] Leys returned to Port Adelaide in 2012, as General Manager.^[3] He resigned from his role in May 2013, for family reasons.^[5]

References

1. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
2. AFL Tables: Brian Leys
3. "Premiership Magpie Returns As General Manager". Port Magpies.
4. "Brian Leys appointed new Demons chief". In My Community.
5. The Advertiser, "Brian Leys resigns", 30 May 2013