Tom Gillies

Tom Gillies
Tom Gillies
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Gillies
Date of birth	7 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Traralgon, Victoria
Original team(s)	Dandenong Stingrays
Draft	33rd overall, 2008 ; Geelong
Height	192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Position(s)	Full Back
Playing career1
Years	Club
2009–2012	Geelong
2013	Melbourne
Total
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Thomas Gillies (born 7 March 1990) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club and the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Early life

Tom began his career with the Traralgon-based Tedas Junior Football Club. He then went on to play with the Narre Warren Football Club which led to getting selected to play for the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup.

AFL career

Gillies was selected by Geelong with the 33rd pick in the 2008 AFL Draft.

He made his debut in Round 15 of the 2009 AFL season against Brisbane^[1] and played in six of the last eight games of the year. At the end of the year he was awarded Geelong's best first year player award.^[2]

Post AFL

In 2014 he began playing for St Mary's in the Geelong Football League.^[3]

Statistics

^[4]

**Legend**
G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks


Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
Season	Team	No.	Games	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2009	Geelong	25	6	0	0	23	37	60	12	5	0.0	0.0	3.8	6.2	10.0	2.0	0.8
2010	Geelong	25	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	Geelong	25	2	0	0	8	8	16	4	1	0.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	8.0	2.0	0.5
2012	Geelong	25	5	1	0	40	33	73	26	9	0.2	0.0	8.0	6.6	14.6	5.2	1.8
2013	Melbourne	27	2	0	0	9	7	16	5	0	0.0	0.0	4.5	3.5	8.0	2.5	0.0
Career totals			15	1	0	80	85	165	47	15	0.1	0.0	5.3	5.7	11.0	3.1	1.0

References

^ McGowan, Marc (16 July 2009). "Cats rookie's dream debut". Berwick News. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
^ Gullan, Scott (1 October 2009). "Corey Enright and Gary Ablett tie for Geelong's best and fairest". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
^ Paton, Al (4 January 2014). "Axed, retired AFL players to line up interstate, in bush and in suburbs in 2014". Herald Sun. News Corp. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
^ "Tom Gillies statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 23 September 2012.

External links

Tom Gillies's profile on the official website of the Melbourne Football Club
Tom Gillies's playing statistics from AFL Tables

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[1] McGowan, Marc (16 July 2009). "Cats rookie's dream debut". Berwick News. Retrieved 26 March 2012.

[2] Gullan, Scott (1 October 2009). "Corey Enright and Gary Ablett tie for Geelong's best and fairest". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 March 2012.

[3] Paton, Al (4 January 2014). "Axed, retired AFL players to line up interstate, in bush and in suburbs in 2014". Herald Sun. News Corp. Retrieved 25 March 2015.

[4] "Tom Gillies statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 23 September 2012.

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