Trent Bartlett 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 the Brisbane Bears

Brisbane Bears

The Brisbane Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Bears was an Australian rules football club and the first Queensland-based club in the Victorian Football League . The club played its first match in 1987, but struggled on and off the field until it made the finals for the first time in 1995...

, Brisbane Lions

Brisbane Lions

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 and Western Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs

The Western Bulldogs are an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based at the Whitten Oval in West Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne...

 in the Australian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (AFL).

Bartlett captained Tasmania in the Teal Cup

AFL National Under 18 Championships

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 and was playing for Deloraine when he was picked up by the Brisbane Bears, with the 45th selection of the 1993 AFL Draft

1993 AFL Draft

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. He was used at centre half back at the Bears and spent some time as a key forward when he switched to the Lions in 1998, only after sitting out of football in 1997 with an ankle injury.

He was traded to the Western Bulldogs in 2000, for Michael Martin

Michael Martin (Australian footballer)

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and played 21 games for the season. As a tall forward, he kicked five goals in a win over Carlton that year.