Mark Roberts (Australian footballer)

Mark Roberts
Personal information
Full name	Mark Roberts
Date of birth	(1965-06-28) 28 June 1965
Original team(s)	St George (Sydney)
Height / weight	190 cm / 92 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1985–1986 1987–1990 1991–1999 Total	Sydney Swans Brisbane Bears North Melbourne	018 00(5) 059 0(14) 125 (150) 202 (169)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999.

Mark Roberts (born 28 June 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans, Brisbane Bears and North Melbourne in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).

Nicknamed the "Fridge", he played 18 games in 2 seasons with Sydney Swans, 59 games in four seasons with Brisbane Bears and 125 with the North Melbourne Kangaroos. His height was 189 cm and his weight was 96 kg (formerly 104 kg).

He was recruited from the St George Football Club in Sydney.

In 2001, Roberts and former teammate David King were charged with assaulting a hot dog seller.^[1]

In 2006, Roberts was senior coach for the Labrador Football Club in the AFL Queensland.

References

↑ The Dangerous Life Of A Hot Dog Seller. Retrieved on 10 June 2008.

External links

Premiership stars to celebrate reunion
Mark Roberts's statistics from AFL Tables

North Melbourne Football Club 1996 AFL premiers

North Melbourne 19.17 (131) defeated Sydney Swans 13.10 (88), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

2. Schwass 3. Rock 4. Martyn 5. Anderson 6. Fairley 7. Laidley 8. Scott 10. Stevens 11. Archer 12. Blakey 16. Capuano 17. Freeborn 18. Carey (c) 22. Roberts 24. Sholl 26. Bell 27. Crocker 31. McKernan 33. Allison 34. King 37. Simpson

Coach: Pagan

Inaugural Brisbane Bears VFL team

Full-back	Peter Banfield Mark Roberts Dale Dickson

Half-back	Cameron O'Brien Steve Reynoldson Matthew Campbell

Centre	David O'Keeffe Geoff Raines Phil Walsh

Half-forward	Brenton Phillips Michael McCarthy John Fidge

Full-forward	Neil Hein Jim Edmond Mike Richardson

Ruck	Mark Mickan (c) Mark Williams Bernie Harris

Interchange	Brad Hardie Chris Waterson

Coach	Peter Knights

Brisbane Bears defeated North Melbourne 19.23 (137) to 15.14 (104), Round 1, 1987, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

New South Wales squad – 1988 Bicentennial State Of Origin Carnival (Australian rules football)

Semi-Final: South Australia 12.8 (80) defeated New South Wales 8.11 (59), at Football Park, 3 March 1988 3rd Play-Off: New South Wales 10.8 (68) defeated Western Australia 9.12 (66), at Football Park, 5 March 1988

Bartholomaeus Bradmore Brownless Byrne Carroll (vc) Coleman Cordy A. Daniher C. Daniher T. Daniher (c) Hawke Honybun Kruse Longmire Morphett Morwood Murphy O'Donoghue Phyland Powell Roberts Scott Thripp Toohey Winton Wright Yorgey

Coach: Hafey

New South Wales team – 1990 State of Origin (Australian rules football)

New South Wales 13.8 (86) defeated Victoria 10.16 (76), at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 20 May 1990

Allison Bolton Brownless Carey Cordy A. Daniher C. Daniher N. Daniher T. Daniher (c) Eustice Gayfer Ironmonger Longmire Mitchell Morris Phyland Potter Powell Roberts Toohey Werner Wright (vc)

Coach: Kinnear

New South Wales-ACT team – 1993 State of Origin (Australian rules football)

Victoria 19.16 (130) defeated New South Wales-ACT 8.17 (65), at the MCG, 1 June 1993, crowd: 22,409

New South Wales	Brownless Brunton Carey (c) Coleman Crawford A. Daniher C. Daniher Gayfer Kelly (vc) Lawson Longmire Morris Murphy Powell Roberts Toohey Wheeler

Australian Capital Territory	Allison Barich Hird Neill Pyke

Coach: T. Daniher (NSW)

Australian Football Alliance (The Allies) team – 1996 State of Origin

Tasmania	Bond Febey Fletcher Gale O'Connor Richardson Shanahan Wright

Queensland	Akermanis Ashcroft Cockatoo-Collins Crosisca Dunstall Voss

New South Wales	Crawford Doolan Roberts Stafford

Northern Territory	Buckley Burns Chisholm White

Coach: Daniher (NSW)

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