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| name = Leigh Colbert | image = Leigh Colbert July 2010.jpg | caption = Colbert in July 2010 | fullname = Leigh Colbert | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|6|7|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | originalteam = South Bendigo | draftpick = 18th overall, 1992 {{AFL Gee}} | height = 192 cm | weight = 91 kg | position = Half-back / Fullback | statsend = 2005 | years1 = 1993–1999 | club1 = {{AFL Gee}} | games_goals1 = 105 (50) | years2 = 2000–2005 | club2 = {{AFL Kan}} | games_goals2 = 104 (14) | games_goalstotal = 209 (64) | careerhighlights = *AFL Rising Star nominee: 1993 }} Leigh Colbert (born 7 June 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club and the Kangaroos in the Australian Football League (AFL). AFL career1993–1999: GeelongHe made his debut with Geelong in 1993 and became a fearless player, usually playing off half-back, but then found his way as a key position player. He was awarded Geelong's captaincy in 1999, but did not play a game that season due to injury. The falling out between the club and Colbert caused great controversy.[1] He was traded for Cameron Mooney and draft picks that yielded, amongst others, six-time All Australian and two-time Best and Fairest winner Corey Enright. Mooney retired a dual premiership player with the Cats and Enright retired as a three time premiership player.[2] 2000–2005: KangaroosIn 2000 Colbert moved to the Kangaroos, mostly holding up full-back or centre half-back. In 2004 Colbert was appointed the Kangaroos delegate for the AFL Players Association (AFLPA). In 2005, Colbert announced his retirement. Post-football careerIn 2006 he joined the West Coast Eagles as one of their back-room staff. It was on a part-time basis, based in Melbourne. He was a boundary rider for Fox Sports including post-match interviews and one-on-one interviews for Fox Sports AFL of the Ablett brothers and a one-on-one interview with Adam Simpson on his 250th game for the Kangaroos. In 2009 he was a flying instructor at Moorabbin Flight Services in Moorabbin, Vic., and also a pilot for an air freight service at Moorabbin airport.[3] References1. ^Judd new model for player trading 2. ^Geelong's nine-year journey 3. ^Leigh Colbert on his flying career External links{{Commons category}}
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