| Mark Hepburn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Mark Steven Hepburn | ||
| Born | (1968-08-29)29 August 1968 (age 57) | ||
| Original team | Claremont (WAFL) | ||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1987–1990 | North Melbourne | 56 (29) | |
| 1991–1992 | West Coast | 13(0) | |
| 1994 | Sydney | 7(3) | |
| Total | 76 (32) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994. | |||
| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Mark Steven Hepburn (born 29 August 1968) is a formerAustralian rules footballer who played withNorth Melbourne, theWest Coast Eagles and theSydney Swans in theVictorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).
North Melbourne recruited Hepburn fromClaremont and he was used initially as a forward in the VFL. He kicked a goal with his first kick in league football, againstSt Kilda atMoorabbin Oval. Hepburn, who could also play as a key defender, was North Melbourne's leadingruckman in the 1989 and 1990 seasons, with the most hit-outs each year.[1]
He requested a trade to West Coast in 1991 but spent just two seasons with his new club before being delisted when they had to trim their squad.[2] After a year spent traveling overseas, Hepburn was picked up by Sydney with selection 57 in the1993 AFL draft but would only make seven appearances.[3]