Paul Bevan
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Personal Info | |
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Birth | 27 September 1984, |
Recruited from | Western Suburbs Magpies AFC (Sydney AFL) / NSW/ACT U18 |
Height/Weight | 183 cm, 83 kg |
Playing Career¹ | |
Debut | ?, ? vs. ?, at ? |
Team(s) | Sydney Swans (?-)
48 Games, 10 Goals |
¹ Statistics to end of PF, 2006 season | |
Career Highlights | |
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Paul Bevan (born 27 September 1984) is an Australian rules football player with the local Sydney Swans of the AFL. Having grown up in Sydney, playing for Western Suburbs Magpies AFC in the Sydney AFL and the NSW/ACT under-18s team, he was elevated from the Swans' rookie list in 2004. He played 24 senior games in that year and earned a nomination for the Rising Star award in round four. In 2005, he played 15 games and was a member of the Swans' first premiership winning team in 72 years.
He resides with fellow teammates Lewis Roberts-Thomson and recently elevated Rookie Simon (Flipper) Phillips.
[edit] Clash with Andrew Embley
During a round 15, 2006 clash against the West Coast Eagles, moments into the last quarter Bevan accidentally clashed heads with Andrew Embley during a contest. Bevan was stretchered off the ground but recovered moments later. The Swans lost the game by 2 points having led for almost the entire match until Tyson Stenglein kicked the winning goal for the Eagles.