Liam Pickering
| Liam Pickering | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Liam Michael Pickering | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | ||
| Original team(s) | Stawell | ||
| Draft | No. 48, 1987 national draft | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1989–1992 | North Melbourne | 22 (8) | |
| 1993–1999 | Geelong | 102 (46) | |
| Total | 124 (54) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Liam Michael Pickering (born 9 September 1968) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
His father, Michael Pickering, also played for North Melbourne.[1]
Sporting career
[edit]He played 22 games with North Melbourne from 1989–1992, and 102 games with Geelong from 1993–1999, before his retirement from AFL football.[2] Pickering won the club best & fairest award in 1997.
He was also a talented cricketer who played 171 matches for North Melbourne Cricket Club in the Victorian Premier Cricket competition.[3][4]
Media and managing careers
[edit]He is a well known player agent.[5] He currently is a co-host of a Saturday-morning radio show with Craig Hutchison called "Off The Bench" on Melbourne station SEN 1116.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ Liam Pickering – Saxton Speaker Bureau – Speaker Details
- ^ The Liam Pickering Fact File Archived 10 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Register of V.C.A. 1st XI Pennant, District & Premier Cricketers: 1889-90 to 2011-12" (PDF). Cricket Victoria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ^ "Darcy Moore's manager reveals lucrative offers from rival clubs prior to star's six-year extension". Fox Sports. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ [1]
External links
[edit]- Liam Pickering's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Liam Pickering at AustralianFootball.com