Anthony Giles is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Tony Giles | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Anthony Giles | ||
Original team(s) | Yorketown | ||
Position(s) | Half back flank | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1975–1984 | Port Adelaide | 190 (12) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1984. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Club
Representative
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Giles came to Port Adelaide from Yorketown and made his senior SANFL debut in 1975. He was used mostly as a half back flanker, playing in Port's 1979 and 1981 premiership teams. At interstate level Giles was a regular South Australia representative, playing eight games and earning All-Australian selection in 1983.
1983 All-Australian team | |
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Coach
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South Australia
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Victoria
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Western Australia
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South Australian team – 1983 Interstate Championships | |
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South Australia 26.16 (172) defeated Victoria 17.14 (116), at Football Park, 16 May 1983 Western Australia 24.14 (134) defeated South Australia 16.14 (110), at Subiaco Oval, 4 June 1983 | |
Both games | |
State of Origin vs. Victoria | |
State Game vs. Western Australia |
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Coach: Hammond |
South Australian team – 1984 Interstate Championships | |
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Victoria 16.12 (108) defeated South Australia 16.8 (104), at Football Park, 15 May 1984 Western Australia 14.14 (98) defeated South Australia 14.13 (97), at Football Park, 9 June 1984 | |
Both games | |
State of Origin vs. Victoria | |
State Game vs. Western Australia | |
Coach: Kerley |
Port Adelaide Football Club • 1979 SANFL premiers | |
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Coach: Cahill |
Port Adelaide Football Club • 1981 SANFL premiers | |
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Coach: Cahill |