Riley Milne
Riley Milne is an Australian rules footballer who formally played in the Australian Football League for the Hawthorn Football Club and currently (as of 2015) plays for West Adelaide in the SANFL.
| Riley Milne | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Riley Milne | ||
| Date of birth | 20 July 1990 | ||
| Original team(s) | Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | No. 16, 2009 Rookie Draft, Hawthorn | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2009–2011 | Hawthorn | 3 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of QF2, 2011. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Milne was selected by the Hawks at pick 16 in the 2008 Rookie Draft.
A mobile tall defender who rebounds well and knows how to read the play. Played a key role as a defender in the Murray Bushrangers 2008 TAC Cup premiership team and represented Vic Country in the Under 18s competition.
A tall and lean key defender who is good overhead. He really impressed with his attack on the footy and courage to play in front.
Milne played in the last two games of Hawthorn's 2009 season.
In March 2011, Hawthorn promoted Milne to its senior list. After being delisted at the end of 2011, Milne signed to play for Glenelg in the SANFL for two years. In 2014 he crossed over to West Adelaide and played his last game on the interchange bench for the Bloods in the 2015 SANFL Grand Final clash with Woodville-West Torrens at the Adelaide Oval on 27 September.[1]