Ben Fixter
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Personal Info | |
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Birth | June 23, 1981, |
Recruited from | Wagga / NSW-ACT U18 |
Height/Weight | 180cm / 84kg |
Playing Career¹ | |
Debut | Round 18, July 8, 2000, Sydney Swans vs. Melbourne, at M.C.G. |
Team(s) | Sydney Swans (2000-2004)
27 games, 8 goals Brisbane Lions (2006-) 19 games, 2 goals |
¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season | |
Career Highlights | |
Ben Fixter (born June 23, 1981) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
[edit] Sydney Career
He was recruited as the number 6 draft pick in the 1999 AFL Draft from Wagga Football Club in Wagga Wagga. He made his debut for the Sydney Swans in Round 18, 2000 against Melbourne. His career at Sydney was plagued by constant injury, limiting him to 27 games over five seasons.
[edit] Brisbane Lions Career
After being delisted by the Swans at the end of the 2005 Season, Fixter was selected by the Brisbane Lions in the 2005 Pre-Season Draft with their only pick (No. 6 overall). He made his debut for the Lions in Round 1, 2006 against Geelong.