ANTHONY CORRIE

FAST FACTS

CLUB: Collingwood Football Club

NUMBER: 14

HEIGHT: 186

WEIGHT: 80kg

DOB: 22/06/1983

DEBUT: AFL Rd 4 2004

GAMES 2008:
CAREER:

GOALS 2008:
CAREER:

RECRUITED FROM: Nightcliff (NT)

AFL AWARDS: All-Australian Under 18 2002, Harrison Medal Best Player Div 2 Under 18 National Championships 2002. NAB AFL Rising Star nominee 2005

CLUB AWARDS:

BROWNLOW VOTES: 2

ABOUT ANTHONY

2008 season
Played 20 games for the Brisbane Lions averaging 13 disposals, four marks and one goal a game.  Provided hard running through the midfield and used his long kick to propel the ball forward.  In round six against Melbourne he had 18 disposals, four marks and kicked three goals.  He finished the 2008 season ranked third at the club (Brisbane Lions) in total goals, eighth at the club in total kicks and 11th at the club in total disposals and marks.  Was traded to Collingwood for pick 93 at the end of the season.

Career
Corrie played five seasons at the Lions notching up 53 games.  A knee reconstruction in 2007 saw Corrie miss most of the season.  A successful recovery allowed him to play 20 games in the 2008 season using his pace and skill to break the lines and provide effective distribution of the ball.  Was traded to Collingwood at the end of the 2008 season.

Draft history:
2006 AFL Rookie Draft round one, overall pick 10; 2008 traded to Collingwood for pick 93 in the AFL Draft.