Michael Sexton (born 5 March 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton between 1990 and 2000 in the Australian Football League.[1]
| Michael Sexton | |||
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| Full name | Michael Sexton | ||
| Date of birth | (1971-03-05) 5 March 1971 (age 51) | ||
| Place of birth | Papua New Guinea | ||
| Original team(s) | Sandhurst | ||
| Draft | No. 54, 1988 national draft | ||
| Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1990 – 2000 | Carlton | 200 (23) | |
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A defender, Sexton was a member of Carlton's 1995 premiership team and an All Australian in both 1996 and 1997. He was recruited from the Sandhurst Dragons.
Sexton is the brother of Ben and the cousin of Damian, who both also played in the AFL.[2]
Sexton is member of the AFL "Laws of the Game" or Rules Committee.
| G | Goals | K | Kicks | D | Disposals | T | Tackles |
| B | Behinds | H | Handballs | M | Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 1990 | Carlton | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 1991 | Carlton | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 34 | 134 | 33 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 10.3 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 1992 | Carlton | 14 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 162 | 69 | 231 | 70 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 12.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 1993 | Carlton | 14 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 252 | 111 | 363 | 129 | 27 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 15.8 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 4 |
| 1994 | Carlton | 14 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 226 | 117 | 343 | 93 | 25 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 14.3 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 1995† | Carlton | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 271 | 99 | 370 | 116 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 4.0 | 14.8 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 2 |
| 1996 | Carlton | 14 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 268 | 115 | 383 | 102 | 24 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 5.0 | 16.6 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 6 |
| 1997 | Carlton | 14 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 236 | 82 | 318 | 93 | 13 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 4.6 | 17.7 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 1998 | Carlton | 14 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 267 | 104 | 371 | 100 | 20 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 12.1 | 4.7 | 16.9 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 1999 | Carlton | 14 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 248 | 118 | 366 | 94 | 22 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 15.3 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 2 |
| 2000 | Carlton | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 23 | 67 | 17 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 3.8 | 11.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Career | 200 | 23 | 30 | 2087 | 882 | 2969 | 854 | 201 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10.4 | 4.4 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 16 | ||
Carlton Football Club 1995 AFL premiers | |
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Coach: Parkin |
1996 All-Australian team | |
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1997 All-Australian team | |
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Victorian team – 1996 State of Origin | |
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Coach: Austin |
Victorian team – 1997 State of Origin | |
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Coach: Matthews |
1988 VFL national draft | |
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