Michael Christian
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| Original team(s) | East Perth (WAFL) | ||
| Debut | 1987, Collingwood | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
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Collingwood (1987-1995) 131 games, 23 goals | |||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2006. | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Michael Christian (born August 21, 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer, and media personality.
Christian played 82 games for East Perth in the WAFL from 1981 to 1986 and then crossed to Collingwood in the VFL/AFL to play out his football career. Christian would play full-back for the majority of his career, but was used sparingly as a forward. Christian would be part of the 1990 premiership side and represented Western Australia on 3 occassions.
After retiring, Christian became a football commentator, and has commentated on radio for Triple M and Geelong station K-Rock (3GL), as well as hosting a breakfast program on Sport 927 with Anthony Mithen. He currently commentates football matches for Network Ten and has hosted AFL post-game analysis show The Fifth Quarter with Andrew Maher since 2004.