Travis Colyer

Travis Colyer
Personal information
Full name Travis Colyer
Date of birth (1991-08-24) 24 August 1991
Original team(s) Claremont (WAFL)
Draft #26, 2009 National Draft
Height/Weight 174 cm / 72 kg
Position(s) Forward / Midfielder
Club information
Current club Essendon
Number 32
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2010 Essendon 57 (40)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2015 season.

Travis Colyer (born 24 August 1991) is a professional Australian rules footballer, currently playing for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League.

AFL career

Colyer was selected by Essendon with the 26th pick in the 2009 AFL Draft. He previously played for Claremont in the WAFL and Trinity College, Perth.[1] He also represented Western Australia in the 2009 AFL National Under 18 Championships and was named in the 2009 U18 All Australian team.[2]

Colyer played his first AFL game against Carlton in round 3 of the 2010 AFL season.

On 12 January 2016 Colyer was named as one of 34 past and present Essendon players found guilty over their use of illegal supplements during the 2012 AFL season. As a result, Colyer was suspended for twelve months, effective from November 2015, meaning he will miss the entire 2016 AFL season.[3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to Round 9, of the 2015 season.[4][5]
Season Team # Games G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
Totals Averages (per game)
2010 Essendon 32 11 7 10 102 100 202 31 33 0.6 0.9 9.3 9.1 18.4 2.8 3.0
2011 Essendon 32 10 7 7 73 32 105 25 18 0.7 0.7 7.3 3.2 10.5 2.5 1.8
2012 Essendon 32 6 3 4 50 22 72 15 15 0.5 0.7 8.3 3.7 12.0 2.5 2.5
2013 Essendon 32 7 5 3 57 32 89 26 10 0.7 0.4 8.1 4.6 12.7 3.7 1.4
2014 Essendon 32 12 7 8 143 60 203 56 29 0.6 0.7 11.9 5.0 16.9 4.7 2.4
2015 Essendon 32 9 11 4 94 48 142 32 27 1.2 0.4 10.4 5.3 15.8 3.6 3.0
Career 55 40 36 519 294 813 185 132 0.7 0.7 9.4 5.3 14.8 3.4 2.4
Legend
 G  Goals  B  Behinds  K  Kicks  H  Handballs  D  Disposals  M  Marks  T  Tackles

References

  1. O'Donoghue, Craig (1 October 2011) WA schoolboy stars brace for big stage
  2. Phelan, Jason (4 July 2009). "WA dominates U18 All-Australian team". www.afl.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  3. Travis King (12 January 2016). "Guilty: court bans the Essendon 34 for 2016". Australian Football League. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  4. "Travis Colyer statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
  5. "Travis Colyer of the Essendon Bombers Career AFL Stats". Retrieved 23 September 2012.

External links

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