This weeks player profiles are Tobi Noble from Newtown Breakaways and Sam Carruthers from North Shore.
Name: Tobi Noble
Nickname: Tobs/Toblerone
Favourite AFL Team: Collingwood
Favourite AFL Player: Heritier Lumumba
Favourite Playing Position: Ruck
Most Difficult Opponent: Libby Sadler – Sydney Uni Bombers
Best AFL Sydney Player Seen: Courtney Gum – UNSW/ES
Most Annoying Teammate: Angela Jornet – For getting injured too many times to keep playing. We need you on the field Ange!!
Funniest Teammate: Neph Wake & Eddie Illman (couldn’t chose between them!)
Most Embarrassing Football Moment: Contesting in the ruck only to air swipe and falcon the ball…oops
Greatest Football Achievement: Season 2013 – Played for NSW at National Women’s Championships, chosen as ruck in NSW Women’s Team of the Year, won Best and Fairest for my club Newtown Breakaways, 2nd year as Captain for my club.
Best Football Advice Given to You: Enjoy and love playing footy. The minute it is no longer fun and a passion your game will suffer. (Can’t remember who said that to me)
2014 Brownlow Medal Winner: Dayne Beams
Junior Club: Don’t really have one. I started playing when I was 21. My first Club was Parkdale Vultures in Victoria.
Name: Sam Carruthers
Nickname: Rut
Favourite AFL Team: Swannies
Favourite AFL Player: Brent Harvey
Favourite Playing Position: On ball
Most Difficult Opponent: Alex Goodall
Best AFL Sydney Player Seen: Selby Lee-Steere
Most Annoying Teammate: Liam McColl
Funniest Teammate: If I can include the coaches in this…Gareth ‘the guru’ Lawson
Most Embarrassing Football Moment: Getting Run down in the goal square, when I thought I had ample time
Greatest Football Achievement: Becoming Skipper of the North Shore Bombers
Best Football Advice Given to You: ‘Given my height I need to be like a vacuum cleaner on the field and pick up the crumbs’
2014 Brownlow Medal Winner: Garry Ablett
Junior Club: St Ives/St Ignatius
Last Modified on 11/05/2014 09:40
