Matthew Spangher

Matthew Spangher
Matthew Spangher
Personal information
Full name Matthew Spangher
Date of birth 23 April 1987 (1987-04-23) (age 24)
Original team Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup)
Draft #34, 2005 National Draft, West Coast
#73, 2010 National Draft, Sydney
Height/Weight 194cm / 95kg
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current club Sydney
Number 27
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2008–2010
2011–
Total
West Coast
Sydney
26 (3)
6 (8)
32 (11)
1 Playing statistics to end of 2011 season .

Matthew Spangher (born 23 April 1987) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League.

Career

Spangher was recruited as the number 34 draft pick in the 2005 AFL Draft from Eastern Ranges. In 2006, he only played one WAFL reserves game for East Fremantle, before sustaining a groin injury which kept him out for the rest of the season.

In 2007, he played the season with East Fremantle in the WAFL,as a defender. After his WAFL performances in the first 3 rounds of 2008, he made his AFL debut in the round 4, 62 point loss to Sydney at ANZ Stadium, picking up 12 disposals and 7 marks.

Spangher flagged his intentions to move home to Victoria at the end of 2009 but the club convinced him to sign a one-year deal for 2010. Had some success being the club’s third tall defender and played eight games in season 2010 before getting delisted.[1] Hawthorn have asked him to attend preseason training in the hope of drafting him.[2] He was taken by the Sydney Swans in the 2010 Draft.

His first game for the Swans was against the Gold Coast on the Gold Coast in Round 16, 2011. The result was a 70-point win to the Swans.

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