Brett Voss
Australian rules footballer, born 1978
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Brett Charles Voss (born 22 February 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Brisbane Lions and the St Kilda Football Club.[1]
Queensland
| Brett Voss | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
22 February 1978 Queensland | ||
| Original team | Morningside (QAFL) | ||
| Debut | Round 5, 27 April 1997, Brisbane vs. Port Adelaide, at Football Park | ||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1997–2000 | Brisbane Lions | 35 (11) | |
| 2001–2007 | St Kilda | 135 (56) | |
| Total | 170 (67) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2007. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Early life
Voss was born in Queensland and raised in Beenleigh in Logan City, Brisbane where he was schooled at Trinity College, Beenleigh, the younger brother of Michael Voss and the cousin of another AFL Beenleigh local Tony Lynn.[2] He played both junior and senior football with the Morningside club.[citation needed]
He was drafted by the Brisbane Bears as a zone selection in 1995.[citation needed]
AFL career
Voss played in St Kilda’s 2004 AFL Wizard Home Loans Cup winning side – St Kilda Football Club’s 2nd AFL Cup Win.[3]
After some deliberation at the end of the season, and after consultation with coach Ross Lyon, 29-year-old Voss announced his retirement on 18 September 2007.[4]