Wylie Buzza
| Wylie Buzza | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Wylie Buzza | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1996 | ||
| Original team(s) | Mount Gravatt (QAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 69, 2015 national draft | ||
| Debut | Round 15, 2017, Geelong vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Spotless Stadium | ||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Port Adelaide | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2016–2019 | Geelong | 9 (6) | |
| 2020– | Port Adelaide | 0 (0) | |
| Total | 9 (6) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2019. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Wylie Buzza (born 2 March 1996) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life
Buzza was raised in Gatton, Queensland.[1] He was drafted by Geelong with their third selection and sixty-ninth overall in the 2015 national draft.[2]
AFL career
He made his debut in the draw against Greater Western Sydney at Spotless Stadium in round fifteen of the 2017 season, where he kicked two goals.[3] Wylie welcomed being a cult hero at Geelong, provided he was not a dud cult hero.[4] He was delisted at the conclusion of the 2019 AFL season,[5] but was picked up by Port Adelaide as a delisted free agent.
References
- ^ Wylie Buzza makes his mark in AFL
- ^ Ralph, Jon (25 November 2015). "AFL Draft 2015: Likely cult hero Wylie Buzza pinching himself to be drafted to Geelong". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ Wade, Nick (4 July 2017). "Geelong Cats cult hero Wylie Buzza speaks about debut against Greater Western Sydney". Geelong Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ https://afl.com.au/news/2015-12-01/i-dont-want-to-be-a-dud-cult-hero-buzza
- ^ https://www.geelongcats.com.au/news/2019-10-17/buzza-to-depart-cats
External links
- Wylie Buzza's profile on the official website of the Geelong Football Club
- Wylie Buzza's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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