Levi Greenwood

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Levi Greenwood
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Greenwood playing for Collingwood in August 2018
Personal information
Full name Levi Greenwood
Date of birth (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Whyalla, South Australia
Original team(s) Port Adelaide (SANFL)
Draft#32, 2007 National draft, Kangaroos
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2008–2014 North Melbourne 074 (26)
2015–2021 Collingwood 086 (31)
Total160 (57)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2021 season.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Levi Greenwood (born 19 February 1989) is a retired Australian rules footballer, who played for North Melbourne from 2009 to 2014 and for Collingwood from 2015 to 2021 in the Australian Football League (AFL). [1]

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Greenwood grew up in the small coastal town of Port Neill on the Eyre Peninsula, and moved to Whyalla in his teens. [2]

Greenwood played his junior football at the North Whyalla Football Club in South Australia. He joined the Port Adelaide Magpies in 2005, where he played under-17s and under-19s football. In 2007, he played eleven games in the Port Adelaide seniors in the SANFL at the age of just eighteen. He nominated for the 2007 AFL National draft, where he was selected by North Melbourne with its second round draft selection (#32 overall). Greenwood is mainly used in the midfield.

Levi played his first game in Round 5 2009 against Richmond.

Finished equal second in the best and fairest 2014 before requesting a trade to the Collingwood Magpies. The deal was finalised on the second last day of trade week with Collingwood sending pick 25 in return for Greenwood. [3]

In June 2021, Greenwood announced his retirement from football following complications resulting from concussions sustained during his career. [4]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season [5]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals  
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds  
  H  
Handballs  
  M  
Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game)
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2008 North Melbourne 240
2009 North Melbourne 241112754612121480.10.26.84.211.01.94.4
2010 North Melbourne 24174515615130764790.20.39.28.918.13.84.6
2011 North Melbourne 2413329710520219490.20.27.58.115.51.53.8
2012 North Melbourne 245133926654190.20.67.85.213.00.83.8
2013 North Melbourne 24610607113116330.20.010.011.821.82.75.5
2014 North Melbourne 24221618322228550119970.70.814.610.425.05.44.4
2015 Collingwood 19841816314432480.50.110.17.918.04.06.0
2016 Collingwood 1921189204161365491350.90.49.77.717.42.36.4
2017 Collingwood 191671814310725073510.41.18.96.715.64.63.2
2018 Collingwood 1916151457021547550.060.39.14.413.42.93.4
2019 Collingwood 1917011609125177430.00.069.45.414.84.52.5
2020 Collingwood 196103733708190.20.06.25.511.71.33.2
2021 Collingwood 1920016925370.00.08.04.512.51.53.5
Career16057641535116126965326830.40.49.67.316.93.34.3

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References

  1. Levi Greenwood's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  2. Saltau, Chloe (11 June 2010). "From hard yakka to a moment in the sun". The Age . Melbourne.
  3. Ryan, Peter (15 October 2014). "Former Roo Greenwood joins Collingwood for pick 25". AFL.com.au . BigPond.
  4. Laughton, Max (28 June 2021). "Magpies veteran Levi Greenwood forced into early retirement after repeat concussions". Fox Sports . Australia.
  5. "Levi Greenwood's player profile". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 June 2021.