Wayne Weidemann
Games Played 68
Career 1991 - 1996
Debut 1991
Guernsey Number 33
Date of Birth 21/10/1966
Biography
AFC Debut Number: 34 AFC Debut Game: Round 16 v Hawthorn, 1991
AFC Career Guernsey Number: 33
Wayne Weidemann tried out unsuccessfully with Collingwood in 1988, and moved to SA in 1990 when West Torrens recruited him from Canberra. The rugged midfielder from Fish Creek was offered a spot in Adelaide’s foundation squad, becoming a cult figure among supporters. He was a regular in the team from 1992-1994.
After finishing with Adelaide in 1996 he moved to Tasmania to coach but eventually returned to South Australia and coached West Adelaide from 2006-07.
Stats
| Season | No. | Games | Goals | Behinds | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 33 | 5 | - | 1 | 58 | 38 | 96 | 15 | 3 |
| 1992 | 33 | 15 | 1 | - | 148 | 92 | 240 | 47 | 28 |
| 1993 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 121 | 118 | 239 | 40 | 44 |
| 1994 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 152 | 108 | 260 | 47 | 57 |
| 1995 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 19 | 49 | 7 | 10 |
| 1996 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 11 |
| Totals | - | 68 | 26 | 27 | 526 | 386 | 912 | 161 | 153 |