Phoenix Spicer facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Phoenix Spicer |
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Phoenix Spicer | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 2002 | ||
| Original team | South Adelaide Football Club(SANFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 42, 2020 AFL draft, North Melbourne | ||
| Debut | 22 August 2021, North Melbourne v. Adelaide, at Adelaide Oval |
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| Position(s) | Midfielder / Forward | ||
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| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
Phoenix Spicer (born on January 30, 2002) is an Australian rules football player. He used to play for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Phoenix was chosen by North Melbourne in the 2020 AFL draft. He was picked from the SANFL club, South Adelaide.
Phoenix is known as an exciting player who is very fast and agile. He can change direction quickly and break away from opponents. His athletic skills allow him to make big plays during a game. He showed his speed with a great time in a special AFL agility test. In 2020, he played well in the Under-18 season, getting a good number of possessions in his nine games.
Early Life and Junior Footy
Phoenix Spicer went to Hamilton Secondary College for his schooling. Later, he moved to Henley High School to help improve his football skills.
When he was younger, Phoenix played for a few junior football clubs. He played for the Edwardstown Football Club and then the Morphettville Park Football Club. After that, he joined the South Adelaide team in 2020.
AFL Career Highlights
Phoenix Spicer played his first game in the AFL during Round 23 of the 2021 AFL season. He played for the Kangaroos (North Melbourne) against the Adelaide Crows. In his first game, Phoenix gathered seven possessions.
Phoenix finished playing for the North Melbourne Football Club in October 2023.
