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Adam Cockshell

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Adam Cockshell
Personal information
Full name Adam Cockshell
Date of birth (1986-08-19) 19 August 1986 (age 38)
Original team(s) Norwood (SANFL)
Draft 4th overall, 2007 Pre-season Draft
Height 199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 102 kg (225 lb)
Position(s) Forward/ruck
Club information
Current club Port Adelaide (SANFL)
Number 27
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2007–2008 Port Adelaide 2 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Adam Cockshell (born 19 August 1986) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited from South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Norwood.

Cockshell played two games for Port Adelaide in 2007 before being delisted at the end of the 2008 AFL season.[1] He then moved to SANFL club South Adelaide, playing his 100th SANFL game in South's 22-point win over his former club Norwood in round 23 of the 2011 SANFL season. In 2012 Cockshell moved back to Port Adelaide to play for their SANFL side.

In 2021, Cockshell was convicted of deception offences and was given a suspended jail sentence.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Port's inconvenient truth; (13 March 2009)
  2. ^ Mott, Mitch (22 December 2021). "Former Port player sentenced for 'sinister' offending". The Advertiser. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
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