- Simon Beasley
Infobox afl player
firstname = Simon
lastname = Beasley
| birthdate = Birth date and age|1956|7|26|df=y
birthplace =
originalteam = Swan Districts
heightweight = 195cm / 102kg
dead = alive
deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate =1982 VFL season
debutteam = Footscray
debutopponent =
debutstadium =
playingteams = Footscray (1982-89)*154 Games, 575 goals
coach = Coach
coachingteams =
statsend = 1989
careerhighlights =
*Coleman Medal 1985 VFL season Simon Beasley (born 26 July 1956) is a former
Australian rules football er with the Footscray Football Club.Beasley was a prominent full-forward who played 154 games for the Bulldogs, kicking 575 goals. In 1985, he took out the
Coleman Medal with 105 goals. Beasley was recruited from Swan Districts in the WAFL in 1982, and moved to Melbourne to pursue his career as a stockbroker. He retired from football in 1989 due to knee and back injuries.During his career he was known as a popular media personality, and today is a popular bookmaker at racetracks around Melbourne.
In 2006 Beasley was appointed to host the
Western Region Football League 's official show onChannel 31 , renamed "The Simon Beasley Show ".###@@@KEY@@@###
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