Kieran Sporn
Appearance
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Kieran Sporn | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 28 August 1966 | ||
Draft | No. 22, 1986 national draft | ||
Debut | 1989, Essendon vs. West Coast, at WACA Ground | ||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1989–93 | Essendon | 72 (65) | |
1994 | Fitzroy | 12 | (6)|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Kieran Sporn (born 28 August 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Fitzroy in the Australian Football League (AFL) from 1989-94.
Career
Originally from South Australia where he played for South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club West Adelaide, winning the club's Sam Suckling Medal as the best first year player in 1986, and the club Best & Fairest in 1987.
Sporn moved to Melbourne in 1989 to play for VFL team Essendon. He played 19 consecutive games during his debut season before a knee injury ending the streak. He played five seasons for Essendon, then one season for Fitzroy in 1994, before retiring.
Personal
Sporn's younger sister is Olympic basketballer Rachael Sporn.[1]
References
- ^ "Past Player Profiles: SPORN, Kieran". Essendon Football Club. Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
External links
- Kieran Sporn's playing statistics from AFL Tables