Chris Natt
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| Birth | 9 December 1952 |
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Port Adelaide (1972-83)
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Christopher William "Chris" Natt (born 9 December 1952) is a former Australian politician and Australian rules footballer with Port Adelaide Football Club.
A ruckman, Natt played 216 games for Port Adelaide between 1972 and 1983. Following his retirement from football, Natt coached in South Australia before moving to the Northern Territory to take up the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Territory Football League. Natt was elected to the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly as the Australian Labor Party representative for the electorate of Drysdale at the 2005 Territory election, recording a swing of 17.5% towards him.
Following his election, Natt served as the Minister for Mines and Energy until his defeat at the 2008 Northern Territory election.
Natt's brother Greg also played football for Port Adelaide.
[edit] References
- "Chris Natt - Candidate for Drysdale". Archived from the original on 2006-08-19. http://web.archive.org/web/20060819070548/http://www.nt.alp.org.au/people/people.html?seat=drysdale%5eNatt%5eChris. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
- "Northern Territory Election 2005 - Drysdale Electorate Profile". http://abc.net.au/elections/nt/2005/guide/drys.htm. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
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| Preceded by Stephen Dunham |
Member for Drysdale 2005 – 2008 |
Succeeded by Ross Bohlin |
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