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Walkerville Football Club
Player Profiles
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Andrew Giles
Place of Birth: Kapunda, South Australia Years Played at Walkerville: 2002 onwards Games Played at Walkerville: 102 (A-58, B-43,C-1) Played anywhere else: Fitzroy Jumper number: 40 Position Played: Half Back Favourite Position: Half Forward Best 3 players played with at Walkerville: Brett Smid, Gary Cock, Andrew Naffin Best game of football played in: B grade premiership 2003 Premierships (any teams): B grade 2003 Best & Fairest (any teams): B grade 2005 Competition Medals: None Favourite Movie: Waterboy Favourite Drink: Jim Beam and Coke Favourite Music: Rolling Stones, Grinspoon Favourite Destination for a Getaway: Barossa Valley Most Admired Sportsman: Steve Waugh Favourite Sporting Team: Adelaide Crows |
| Simon Laube
Nickname/s: Laubes, wizard, wiz, primary producer Place of Birth: Adelaide Years Played: 1995, 1997 - Games Played: 199 (154 A’s, 41 B’s, 2 C’s, 2 D’s) as at 14/4/08 Played anywhere else: U/17-19 North Adelaide Jumper number / s: 1 Position played: rover, forward pocket, half forward, back pocket Favourite Position: rover Best 3 players played with at Walkerville: Brett Smid, Gary Cock, Andrew Naffin Best Coach played under: anyone who has given me a game and votes Best game of football played in: 2003 Grand Final Premierships: 1998 B Grade, 2003 A Grade Best & Fairest: 2008 Competition Medals: SAAFL 1998 B Grade Favourite Movie: Chappy’s home videos Favourite Drink: West End Draught Favourite Music: Mark of Cain – ‘ill at ease’ Favourite Destination for a Getaway: Corny Point Most Admired Sportsman: Shane Warne Favourite Sporting Team: North Adelaide Roosters Quirky Trait : wear purple jocks every game Favourite Saying: a little bit of wizspiration If I was stuck on a Desert Island:- 1. what 3 people would I like to be stuck with- Robert ‘chappy’ Chapman, Em & Max the cat 2. what 3 items would I like to have- video camera, a can of Whiskers & surfboard. |
| Brett Smid
Place of Birth: Adelaide (7/10/73) Years Played: 17 years with Walkerville, 1992 - Games Played: 249 as at 24/5/08 ( 211 A’s, 37 B’s, 1 C’s) 250 games, will be the 15th player to join the “250” club for Walkerville Football Club, chasing Andrew Butler, Steve Hurst & Dave Mason. 211 A Grade games, goes past Andrew Naffin to number 2 on list of A Grade games played for Walkerville Football Club. Played anywhere else: Payneham - 1991 & Border Districts - 2006 Jumper number / s: 31, 35, 12, 42 Position played: Full Forward Favourite Position: Anywhere in 50m arc and I try not to venture outside of it Best 3 players played with at Walkerville: Peter Window, Gary Cock & Andrew Naffin with Chris Greenfield not far behind Best Coach played under: Every coach has made positive contributions to my footy Best game of football played in:1999 A Grade Premiership win against Greenacres Premierships: 4 1992 A Grade v Hectorville ( 3 goals) 1995 B Grade v Rostrevor ( 6 goals) 1999 A Grade v Greenacres (7 goals) 2003 A Grade v SPOC ( 4 goals) Competition Medals: Leading goal kicker for a few years Walkerville A Grade leading goalkicker 11 times, 1992, 96 - 2001, 2003-05, 2007 Walkerville B.Grade leading goalkicker 2 times, 1993, 2002 Favourite Movie: Rocky Horror Picture Show Favourite Drink: Farmers Union Iced Coffee Favourite Music: Pink Floyd and anything on Nova or FreshFM, Favourite Destination for a Getaway: Kangaroo Island Most Admired Sportsman: Darren Jarman, Andrew McLeod, Le Bron James, Brett Maher & Wiz (Laubes) Favourite Sporting Team: Adelaide Crows & Adelaide 36rs Quirky Trait : Not to eat a meal at anytime before a game, and then pig out afterwards Favourite Saying: “Kick it to me……” If I was stuck on a Desert Island:- 1. what 3 people would I like to be stuck with: Jessica Biel (do I need to explain why?), Jimmy Barnes (he is a funny bastard and would have hundreds of great stories of his rock ‘n’ roll party days) & Andrew McLeod (got to have somebody to kick a footy with, and who better to receive a lace out pass from) 2. what 3 items would I like to have: 1 - A footy, 2 - My IPod, 3 - A Carton of 1990 Penfolds Grange |
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Name: Zachary ‘Spuddy’ Read Munn Place of Birth: Whyalla Years Played: 13 Games Played: 50 Played anywhere else: South Whyalla Jumper number / s: 55 or 12 (Robert Shirley, Crows Legend) Position played: Ruck Favourite Position: Wing Best 3 players played with at Walkerville: Liam ‘ Little Bloody Boofa’ Carroll, Ryan ‘Danger’ Armes, Andrew ‘ Don’t Push Me Because I’m Close to the Edge’ Winter Best Coach played under: Andrew ‘Dirty Old Man’ Giles Best game of football played in: Aquinas GF 2006 Premierships: Walkerville Inaugural World Cup of Sckulling 2006 Best & Fairest: Runner up B Grade 2006 Competition Medals: zip Favourite Movie: Star wars/ Rocky Favourite Drink: 2L Freezing Cold Pepsi Max Favourite Music: Flame Trees - Cold Chisel Favourite Destination for a Getaway: Port Neill Most Admired Sportsman: Robert Shirley Favourite Sporting Team: Walkerville B Grade Quirky Trait: Frequent visitor of the toilet pre-game Favourite Saying: You're so wise. You're like a miniature Buddha, covered in hair. If I was stuck on a Desert Island:- 1. what 3 people would I like to be stuck with
2. what 3 items would I like to have
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Name: Stuart Callary, aka Stewy, Haggis Place of Birth: Whyalla Years Played: 2000, 2003-on Games Played: 69 as at 28/6/08 (68 A’s, 1 B’s) Played anywhere else: Central Whyalla up to 99; Karoonda 2001 and Mintaro-Manoora 2002 Jumper number / s: 11 and 8 since CJ outgrew it Position played: Wing last week but who knows next Favourite Position: preferably not umpiring the B’s Best 3 players played with at Walkerville: Smid, Gary Cock, and either that Wayne guy who won the metwurst at a quiz night or Hoota Best Coach played under: Luke Hocking out at Karoonda Best game of football played in: That one when pencil kicked it from the Walkerville kindergarten playground to win by a point. Only highlight in the long season of 2000 Premierships: 2003 Best & Fairest: nah Competition Medals: hard for any of us to get votes when the wiz is all over them like a rash Favourite Movie: 07 GF replay Favourite Drink: black rats Favourite Music: pearl jam, the saboteurs, kings of Leon Favourite Destination for a Getaway: some island off Mozambique Most Admired Sportsman: Steve Johnson Favourite Sporting Teams: Redbacks, South Adelaide, South Whyalla, Bangladesh and Zimbabwe for giving us certainties Quirky Trait : Always put my left cricket pad on first. Favourite Saying: Nazi Goreng might be a jumper (cuz and boofs horse) If I was stuck on a Desert Island:- 1. what 3 people would I like to be stuck with gary snr, gary jnr and nath, actually scrub Nathan for kristy 2. what 3 items would I like to have, doritos, black rats and cuzs kenwood stereo |
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