Malcolm Karpany

Malcolm Karpany (born 1 June 1995) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Malcolm Karpany
Personal information
Full name Malcolm Karpany
Date of birth (1995-06-01) 1 June 1995
Original team(s) Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL)
Draft No. 31, 2013 national draft
Debut Round 19, 2016, West Coast
vs. Collingwood, at MCG
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2014–2018 West Coast 7 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was raised in Adelaide and Moonta, South Australia. He is Indigenous Australian; his family are predominantly Narungga and he is related to Gavin Wanganeen and Michael O'Loughlin. During his high schooling, Malcolm moved to Adelaide and attended Rostrevor College. He was drafted by the West Coast Eagles with their second selection and thirty-first overall in the 2013 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the nineteen point loss against Collingwood in round 19, 2016 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.[2] Karpany signed a one-year contract extension at the end of the 2017 season,[3] but was delisted the following year.[4]

References
  1. Hagdorn, Kim (21 November 2013). "West Coast Eagles pick Subiaco's Dom Sheed at AFL Draft". Perth Now. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. Hope, Shayne (30 July 2016). "Yeo out for Eagles". The West Australian. Seven West Media. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  3. King, Travis (13 September 2017). "Make-or-break season looms for re-signed Eagle". AFL.com.au. Australian Football League. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  4. King, Travis (22 October 2018). "Eagles part company with six players". alf.com.au. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
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