Justin Davies
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Justin Davies is a former Australian rules football
er in the Australian Football League
.
He was recruited as the number 39 draft pick in the 2001 AFL Draft
from Shepparton United
. He made his AFL debut for the Carlton Football Club
in Round 7, 2002 against Essendon
.
Justin played well, generally as a goalsneak, from debut, however he spent a lot of time playing for Carlton's , the Northern Bullants
. A back injury sidelined Justin for the entire 2006 season, and he was delisted at season's end.
In 2007, Davies returned to his former junior club, Shepparton United, in the Goulburn Valley Football League
. In 2008, he shifted to Swan Hill in the Central Murray Football League
, where (as of 2011) he is still playing. He won premierships with Swan Hill in 2008 and 2011.
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 in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
.
He was recruited as the number 39 draft pick in the 2001 AFL Draft
2001 AFL Draft
The 2001 AFL Draft consisted of a national draft, a rookie draft, a pre-season draft and a trade period. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League .In 2001 there were 83...
from Shepparton United
Shepparton United Football Club
Shepparton United Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian Rules Football club playing in the Goulburn Valley Football League.The club now known as Shepparton United was originally called City United...
. He made his AFL debut for the Carlton Football Club
Carlton Football Club
The Carlton Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club competes in the Australian Football League, and was one of the eight founding members of that competition in 1897...
in Round 7, 2002 against Essendon
Essendon Football Club
The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...
.
Justin played well, generally as a goalsneak, from debut, however he spent a lot of time playing for Carlton's , the Northern Bullants
Northern Bullants
Northern Blues Football Club is a long-established Australian rules football club based in Preston and currently playing in the Victorian Football League representing the central and outer areas of Melbourne...
. A back injury sidelined Justin for the entire 2006 season, and he was delisted at season's end.
In 2007, Davies returned to his former junior club, Shepparton United, in the Goulburn Valley Football League
Goulburn Valley Football League
The Goulburn Valley Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia...
. In 2008, he shifted to Swan Hill in the Central Murray Football League
Central Murray Football League
The Central Murray Football League is a major country Australian rules football competition based in northern Victoria, Australia and southwest New South Wales, Australia.-History:...
, where (as of 2011) he is still playing. He won premierships with Swan Hill in 2008 and 2011.