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Matthew Kluzek Personal information Full name Matthew Kluzek Date of birth 3 April 1973 Original team Woodville-West Torrens[1] Draft 31st, 1994 Pre-Season Draft Height/Weight 187 cm / 88 kg Playing career1 Years Club Games (Goals) 1994–1996 Adelaide 24 (15) 1 Playing statistics to end of 1996 season .Matthew Kluzek (born 3 April 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Kluzek came to the Adelaide Football Club from the 1994 Pre-Season Draft, having previously been drafted by Melbourne. He was used a small forward and earned a nomination for the 1994 AFL Rising Star award after kicking five goals in Adelaide's round 17 win over the West Coast Eagles at Football Park. Kluzek played 13 games in the 1995 AFL season but appeared just four times in 1996.[2]
A premiership player with Woodville-West Torrens, Kluzek made a total of 185 SANFL appearances.[3] His brother Chris also played for the club and was the 2000 Ken Farmer Medalist.
Kluzek coached Scotch Old Collegians in the South Australian Amateur Football League from 2002 to 2004 and returned to the club as coach for the 2011 season.
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ AFL Tables: Matthew Kluzek
- ^ "Matthew Kluzek". Adelaide Football Club. http://www.afc.com.au/TheClub/History/PastPlayerProfiles/PastPlayersHO199games/tabid/14423/Default.aspx.
1992 AFL Draft 1. Drew Banfield • 2. Nathan Chapman • 3. Michael Prior • 4. Justin Leppitsch • 5. Jason Spinks • 6. Robert Pyman • 7. Wayne Hernaman • 8. Paul Symmons • 9. Martin Pike • 10. Brett Chalmers • 11. Jonathon Robran • 12. Tony Delaney • 13. Andrew McKay • 14. Nick Holland • 15. Damian Houlihan • 16. Brodie Atkinson • 17. Kym Koster • 18. Leigh Colbert • 19. Lee Walker • 20. Scott Cummings • 21. Shane Bond • 22. Mark Jones • 23. Warren Campbell • 24. Brett Jeffrey • 25. John Barker • 26. Martin McKinnon • 27. Kieran Murrihy • 28. Jamie Tape • 29. Sam Philipou • 30. Paul Ridley • 31. Shane Wakelin • 32. Peter Quill • 33. Corey Robertson • 34. Travis Burton • 35. Scott Robinson • 36. Tim Sherman • 37. Mathew Rogers • 38. David Deighton • 39. Matthew Kluzek • 40. Michael Dunstan • 41. Brook Fogden • 42. Che Cockatoo-Collins • 43. Adrian Whitehead • 44. Chris Gerreyn • 45. Scott Thompson • 46. Mathew Jackson • 47. Dillon Flavell • 48. Andrew Osborne • 49. Jarrad Schofield • 50. Andrew Donnelly • 51. Adam Williamson • 52. Paul Bulluss • 53. Mathew Moon North • 54. Daniel Clark • 55. Matthew Capuano • 56. Matthew Powell • 57. Russell Williams • 58. Chris Peel • 59. Scott Allen • 60. Tim Scott-Branagan • 61. Luke Raynor • 62. Damien Ryan • 63. Mathew McMurray • 64. Tony Godden • 65. Gerard Power • 66. Aaron Lord • 67. Brady Leckie • 68. Travis Miller • 69. Scott Simister • 70. Danny Morton • 71. Mathew Aston • 72. Mathew Wadewitz • 73. Tony Plym • 74. Tim Hargraeves • 75. Chris Batka • 76. Hugh Reimers • 77. Brad Copeland • 78. Damien Crowe • 79. Brett Spinks • 80. Stephen Newport • 81. Michael Murphy • 82. Robert Schaeffer • 83. Jeremy Silcock • 84. Damien Gaspar • 85. Tristan Lynch • 86. Sam Smart • 87. Damien Hardwick • 88. Troy Bond • 89. Hamish Stewart • 90. Scott Burns • 91. Jeremy McVay • 92. Daniel Southern • 93. Adam Shanahan • 94. Rhys Croxford • 95. Scott Direen • 96. Trent Mills • 97. John Howat • 98. Adrian McAdam • 99. Jeff Hilton • 100. Troy Davies • 101. Troy Hull • 102. Jason Bell • 103. Ben Harrison • 104. Andrew Kemp • 105. Julien Waite • 106. Craig Treleven • 107. Gary Barrow • 108. Brian Bienke • 109. David Muir • 110. Jeff Chandler • 111. Michael Gaffney • 112. Ben Careless • 113. Damon Armstrong • 114. Richard Marr • 115. Paul Whelan • 116. Michael Gooden • 117. Vince Cappadona • 118. Scott Spalding • 119. Scott Morrison • 120. Troy Olsen • 121. Ben Ellinghaus • 122. Damon Munt • 123. Martin Christensen • 124. Brayden LyleCategories:- 1973 births
- Australian rules footballers from South Australia
- Adelaide Football Club players
- Woodville-West Torrens Football Club players
- Living people
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