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Tanner Smith (born 8 March 1994) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He mainly played as a key position defender.[1]

Tanner Smith
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-03-08) 8 March 1994 (age 28)
Original team(s)	North Ballarat Rebels
Debut	Round 4, 2013, Fremantle vs. Hawthorn, at Aurora Stadium
Height	196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)
Position(s)	Defender/Forward
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2013–2016	Fremantle	4 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life

Originally from Horsham, Victoria, Smith attended St Patrick's College in Ballarat and played for the North Ballarat Rebels in the TAC Cup. He represented Victorian Country at the 2012 AFL Under 18 Championships.[2] Nominated as the 36th selection at the 2012 national draft as a key position defender, Smith started the 2013 season at Peel Thunder in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

AFL career

Smith made his AFL debut in round 4, 2013 against Hawthorn at Aurora Stadium in Tasmania, as a late replacement for Luke McPharlin, who failed the concussion test.[3]

Smith was delisted at the conclusion of the 2016 season.[4]

Smith joined North Adelaide Football Club in the SANFL at the start of the 2017 football season. Initially recruited as a forward he soon became an integral part of the teams backline, and was Centre Half Back in the teams drought breaking 2018 Premiership team.

Statistics

[5]

Legend

G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2013	Fremantle	22	1	0	0	4	4	8	4	2	0.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	8.0	4.0	2.0
2015	Fremantle	22	1	0	0	11	6	17	8	2	0.0	0.0	11.0	6.0	17.0	8.0	2.0
2016	Fremantle	22	2	2	0	9	9	18	4	5	1.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	9.0	2.0	2.5
Career			4	2	0	24	19	43	16	9	0.5	0.0	6.0	4.8	10.8	4.0	2.2

References

External links

• Tanner Smith's profile on the official website of the Fremantle Football Club
• Tanner Smith's playing statistics from AFL Tables

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