AFL great Joel Selwood has marched with thousands ahead of the round 1 MCG blockbuster between Geelong and Collingwood. 7NEWS
* Drafted: To Geelong at No.7 at the 2006 national draft* Career averages: 24.7 disposals, 11.2 contested possessions, 5.1 tackles, 5.
2 clearances* Honours: Premiership player , premiership captain , six-time All-Australian , three-time club best-and-fairest , AFL Rising Star - 2008 : 29 disposals, 11 contested possessions, six inside-50s- 2011 : 28 disposals, two goals, 17 contested possessions, eight clearances, seven tackles- 2022 : 26 disposals, one goal, 21 uncontested possessions* Selwood on his retirement: “I decided I could go probably at 85 per cent next year and everyone would look after me but I had to be all in.
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