Martin Heppell
Australian rules footballer
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Martin Heppell (born 14 November 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Fullname
Martin Heppell
Nickname
RAC (pronounced "rack")
Born
14 November 1974
Original team
Carey Grammar
| Martin Heppell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Martin Heppell | ||
| Nickname | RAC (pronounced "rack") | ||
| Born | 14 November 1974 | ||
| Original team | Carey Grammar | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1993–1994 | St Kilda | 5 (0) | |
| 1995 | Melbourne | 2 (0) | |
| Total | 7 (0) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Recruited from Carey Grammar, Heppell played five senior games for St Kilda over two seasons, then went to Melbourne, at pick 28 in the 1995 Pre-Season Draft.[1][2] He was also unable to gain regular senior selection at Melbourne, playing only two AFL games.[3]
Heppell was a member of Norwood's 1998 SANFL reserves premiership team.[4]
He later coached the Box Hill reserves and Mitcham in the Eastern Football League.
Martin is now a partner/facilitator for The Resilience Project.