| Troy Lehmann | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Troy Lehmann | ||
| Date of birth | (1972-02-25)25 February 1972 (age 53) | ||
| Place of birth | Waikerie SA | ||
| Original team(s) | North Adelaide,Waikerie Football Club | ||
| Draft | 82nd,1989 VFL draft | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1991–1993 | Collingwood | 31 (24) | |
| 1994 | Brisbane Bears | 13 (10) | |
| Total | 44 (34) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994. | |||
| Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball.com | |||
Troy Lehmann (born 25 February 1972 inWaikerie SA) is a formerAustralian rules footballer who played withCollingwood and theBrisbane Bears in theAustralian Football League (AFL) during the early 1990s.
Lehmann was picked up by Collingwood in the1989 VFL draft, fromSouth Australian National Football League (SANFL) clubNorth Adelaide. He played his football mostly as a ruck-rover and kicked two goals on his AFL debut in1991. Lehmann's 22 kicks and eight handballs in a convincing win overAdelaide atVictoria Park earned him maximumBrownlow Medal votes and he finished the year with an average of 20 disposals a game.[1]
Hamstring problems troubled Lehmann during his league career and he put together just four appearances in1993.[2]
Before the1994 AFL season, Lehmann was traded to Brisbane together with teammateCraig Starcevich and a draft pick used onChris Scott. In return Collingwood gained a future captain and Brownlow Medal winner inNathan Buckley. He now helps out at his local football club,Waikerie Football Club.