Brent Hutton (born 15 April 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the West Coast Eagles in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Brent Hutton | ||
| Date of birth | (1964-04-15) 15 April 1964 (age 58) | ||
| Original team(s) | Bassendean | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1982–1992 | Swan Districts | 151 (236) | |
| 1988–1989 | West Coast Eagles | 13 (9) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1992. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
A local from Bassendean, Hutton had his breakthrough season for Swan Districts in 1984 when he was used as a full-forward and kicked 83 goals to win the league's goal-kicking award. He kicked five goals in that year's grand final win over East Fremantle.[1]
Hutton spent much of the 1985 season as a defender due to a loss of form but by 1987 was club captain. Also, in 1987, he kicked three goals for Western Australiain an interstate match against South Australia at the WACA.
Hutton was signed by West Coast in 1988 but was in and out of the side during his two-season stint, with 13 appearances.[2] He continued playing at Swan Districts and was a member of another premiership side in 1990.
West Australian Football League leading goal-kickers | |
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The leading goalkicker in the West Australian Football League after the home-and-away season is awarded the Bernie Naylor Medal |
Western Australian team – 1987 Interstate Championships | |
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South Australia 18.16 (124) defeated Western Australia 9.9 (63), at WACA, 16 June 1987 Victoria 16.20 (116) defeated Western Australia 13.14 (92), at Subiaco Oval, 22 July 1987 | |
| Both games | |
| State game vs. South Australia | |
| State of Origin vs. Victoria | |
Coach: Todd | |