James Sellar

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A Glenelg junior product, James Sellar was a first round draft pick by local AFL club Adelaide after strong performances at a national level in both Under 16's and Under 18's. Like many big men, Sellar has taken a while to develop and has played primarily as a Forward and in Ruck for Glenelg.
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A Glenelg junior product, James Sellar was a first round draft pick by local AFL club Adelaide. He was selected at the 2006 AFL at No. 14 overall, considered a bargain pick at the time considering he was touted as a potential top-5 pick. Sellar was educated at Brighton Secondary School along with other AFL draftees [[Bryce Gibbs]] and [[Mark Austin]]. At 196cm and weighing 95 kg, Sellar is a key position forward who can also help out with some ruck duties.
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Sellar represented Australia in the International Rules Youth Test between Australia and Ireland, and has also represented Australia in Volleyball, in the Under 19 Internationals in Taiwan. He was named best player at the national Under 16 Championships in 2005, and also played in the Under 18 national championships in 2006. He spent most of his early AFL career playing for Glenelg in the SANFL, playing only a handful of games for the Crows despite being named as an emergency on numerous occasions. When he plays for Glenelg, he lines up as a forward / ruckman.
== References ==
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Revision as of 12:42, 25 May 2010

 Career Highlights
  • Glenelg 20082010
    • 40 games
    • 35 goals

* Stats to end of 2009

Biographical

  • Born: 24 March 1989
  • Height: 195 cm
  • Weight: 89 kg
  • Recruited from:
  • Previous Club:
  • GFC League Debut: 2008


Guernsey Number: 28

A Glenelg junior product, James Sellar was a first round draft pick by local AFL club Adelaide. He was selected at the 2006 AFL at No. 14 overall, considered a bargain pick at the time considering he was touted as a potential top-5 pick. Sellar was educated at Brighton Secondary School along with other AFL draftees Bryce Gibbs and Mark Austin. At 196cm and weighing 95 kg, Sellar is a key position forward who can also help out with some ruck duties.

Sellar represented Australia in the International Rules Youth Test between Australia and Ireland, and has also represented Australia in Volleyball, in the Under 19 Internationals in Taiwan. He was named best player at the national Under 16 Championships in 2005, and also played in the Under 18 national championships in 2006. He spent most of his early AFL career playing for Glenelg in the SANFL, playing only a handful of games for the Crows despite being named as an emergency on numerous occasions. When he plays for Glenelg, he lines up as a forward / ruckman.

References

1. Glenelg Football Club

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