Sean Ralphsmith

Sean Ralphsmith
Personal information
Full name Sean James Ralphsmith
Date of birth (1966-12-14) 14 December 1966
Original team(s) Haileybury College
Height/Weight 188 cm / 90 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1988, 1990
1991-1994
Total -
Hawthorn
St Kilda
4 (3)
30 (5)
34 (8)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994 season.

Sean Ralphsmith (born 14 December 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn and St Kilda in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).

Ralphsmith had 18 disposals and kicked three goals on his AFL debut in 1988, but didn't make another appearance until 1990.[1] A Haileybury College recruit, he was one of two Hawthorn players traded to St Kilda in the 1991 pre-season, with the other being traded with Russell Morris.

As a defender at St Kilda, Ralphsmith finally played some regular senior football, playing 13 games in 1991. He made a further nine appearances in 1992, including two finals, at an average of over 19 disposals a game. He performed extremely well in St Kilda's elimination final win over Collingwood.[2]

Ralphsmith now works as an executive for GWA in Australia. He is married with two children.

References

  1. "Sean Ralphsmith". AFL Tables.
  2. Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
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