Greg Packham is a former Australian rules football

Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

er who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (VFL) during the 1980s.

From Ballarat, Packham started his career at St Kilda in 1982 and kicked 24 goals from 12 appearances that year. He played just five further games for St Kilda and finished with an unusual statistic of having kicked at least one goal in every one of his 17 league games.

The red haired forward then returned to his original club Redan

Redan Football Club

The Redan Football Netball Club competes in the Ballarat Football League. The club, nicknamed the Lions has a history of 58 Premierships including 10 Senior Football Premierships and was named the Victorian Country Football League Most Disciplined Club in 2004 & 2005.Redan players have also won the...

 and in 1981 won the Henderson Medal, awarded to the best and fairest player in the Ballarat Football League

Ballarat Football League

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. He was later named as a forward pocket

Forward pocket

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 in Redan's official "Team of the 20th Century".

He also tied for the Grogan Medal

Grogan Medal

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, with Coorparoo's Brendan McMullen, in the 1986 Queensland Australian Football League

Queensland Australian Football League

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 season with Kedron

Kedron Grange Football Club

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