Zephaniah Skinner (born 27 June 1989) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League.
Zephaniah Skinner | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Zephaniah Skinner | ||
Date of birth | 27 June 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Noonkanbah Station, Western Australia | ||
Original team(s) | Nightcliff (NTFL) | ||
Draft | No. 88, 2010 National Draft, Western Bulldogs | ||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2011–2012 | Western Bulldogs | 8 (5) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 22 2012. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A Yungngora man, Skinner was born at Noonkanbah Station, several hundred kilometres east of Broome, Western Australia.[1] Skinner was taken at number 88 in the 2010 AFL Draft.[2]
Making his debut during the 2011 AFL season, Skinner retired from AFL football at the end of the 2012 season.
References
edit- ^ Toussaint, Sandy (27 April 2015). "Closing 'communities' undermines the humanity of Aboriginal lives". The Conversation. The Conversation Media Group. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ^ Zephaniah Skinner is not Superman but Rodney Eade says: 'He can leap tall buildings'
External links
edit- Skinner cannot wait!
- Zephaniah Skinner's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Player profile from Western Bulldogs official website.