A midfielder, Marcon played under-18s football TAC Cup football for the Northern Knights. Once at senior age, Marcon joined the Northern Bullants in the Victorian Football League, the club where his father Adrian had been a popular dual-premiership player in the 1980s.[1] Marcon played three seasons for the Northern Bullants (or Blues, as they became known from 2012) from 2011 until 2013, and won the Laurie Hill Trophy as club best-and-fairest in 2012.[2] He then transferred to Williamstown where he played the next two seasons. In 2015, he won the Fothergill-Round Medal as the best young player in the VFL, and was part of Williamstown's premiership team.[3]
AFL careeredit
After his success in the VFL, Marcon was drafted to the Australian Football League by the Richmond Football Club with its third selection in the 2016 rookie draft (No. 47 overall).[4] He made his AFL debut in Round 19, 2016 against Greater Western Sydney at Manuka Oval, and played one further game for the club before the end of the 2016. He won the Guinane Medal as the club's VFL best and fairest, but was de-listed at the end of the season.[3][5]
Return to state-league footballedit
Following his AFL de-listing from Richmond Marcon returned to play VFL football at Williamstown. He became the club's captain in 2018.[6]
Adam played his 100th game for Williamstown in their first home game of the 2021 season on the redeveloped surface defeating Port Melbourne and becoming a Life Member of the Williamstown Football Club.
After his retirement from the Williamstown Football Club in 2021, he then signed with the Aberfeldie Football Club in the EDFL on a "Player-Coach" term for the upcoming 2022 Premier Season (A-Grade). In his first EDFL game Marcon kicked 2 goals in a 80-66 Win against Maribyrnong Park.
Other workedit
Outside of football, Marcon works as a school PE teacher at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School, where he is a school coordinator.[7]
Referencesedit
^"All in the family for Marcon". SportsTG. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
^"Northern Blues star Adam Marcon signs with Williamstown". Hobsons Bay Leader. Williamstown, VIC. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
^ ab"Marcon Comes Home to Nest". Williamstown Football Club. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
^Olle, Sarah (30 November 2015). "AFL 2015: Adam Marcon, Kane Lambert set to continue partnership at Richmond". Fox Sports (Australia). News Corp Australia. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
^King, Travis (31 August 2016). "Axe falls on Tigers key forward, rookie midfielder". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
^"ADAM MARCON NAMED CAPTAIN FOR 2018". Williamstown Seagulls. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
^Greenberg, Tony (28 July 2016). "Marcon to debut". RichmondFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
External linksedit
Adam Marcon's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
Adam Marcon's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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adam, marcon, born, july, 1992, semi, professional, australian, rules, footballer, plays, aberfeldie, football, club, edfl, personal, informationfull, namedate, birth, 1992, july, 1992, original, team, williamstown, draftno, 2016, rookie, draftdebutround, 2016. Adam Marcon born 28 July 1992 is a semi professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Aberfeldie Football Club in the EDFL Adam MarconPersonal informationFull nameAdam MarconDate of birth 1992 07 28 28 July 1992 age 31 Original team s Williamstown VFL DraftNo 47 2016 rookie draftDebutRound 19 2016 Richmond vs Greater Western Sydney at Manuka OvalHeight180 cm 5 ft 11 in Weight80 kg 176 lb Position s MidfielderPlaying career1YearsClubGames Goals 2016Richmond2 1 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016 Career highlightsVFL VFL premiership player 2015 Guinane Medal RFC B amp F 2016 Fothergill Round Medal 2015 Laurie Hill Trophy NBFC B amp F 2012Sources AFL Tables AustralianFootball com Contents 1 Junior and state league football 2 AFL career 3 Return to state league football 4 Other work 5 References 6 External linksJunior and state league football editA midfielder Marcon played under 18s football TAC Cup football for the Northern Knights Once at senior age Marcon joined the Northern Bullants in the Victorian Football League the club where his father Adrian had been a popular dual premiership player in the 1980s 1 Marcon played three seasons for the Northern Bullants or Blues as they became known from 2012 from 2011 until 2013 and won the Laurie Hill Trophy as club best and fairest in 2012 2 He then transferred to Williamstown where he played the next two seasons In 2015 he won the Fothergill Round Medal as the best young player in the VFL and was part of Williamstown s premiership team 3 AFL career editAfter his success in the VFL Marcon was drafted to the Australian Football League by the Richmond Football Club with its third selection in the 2016 rookie draft No 47 overall 4 He made his AFL debut in Round 19 2016 against Greater Western Sydney at Manuka Oval and played one further game for the club before the end of the 2016 He won the Guinane Medal as the club s VFL best and fairest but was de listed at the end of the season 3 5 Return to state league football editFollowing his AFL de listing from Richmond Marcon returned to play VFL football at Williamstown He became the club s captain in 2018 6 Adam played his 100th game for Williamstown in their first home game of the 2021 season on the redeveloped surface defeating Port Melbourne and becoming a Life Member of the Williamstown Football Club After his retirement from the Williamstown Football Club in 2021 he then signed with the Aberfeldie Football Club in the EDFL on a Player Coach term for the upcoming 2022 Premier Season A Grade In his first EDFL game Marcon kicked 2 goals in a 80 66 Win against Maribyrnong Park Other work editOutside of football Marcon works as a school PE teacher at Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School where he is a school coordinator 7 References edit All in the family for Marcon SportsTG 22 July 2015 Retrieved 21 December 2016 Northern Blues star Adam Marcon signs with Williamstown Hobsons Bay Leader Williamstown VIC 24 October 2013 Retrieved 21 December 2016 a b Marcon Comes Home to Nest Williamstown Football Club Retrieved 21 December 2016 Olle Sarah 30 November 2015 AFL 2015 Adam Marcon Kane Lambert set to continue partnership at Richmond Fox Sports Australia News Corp Australia Retrieved 30 July 2016 King Travis 31 August 2016 Axe falls on Tigers key forward rookie midfielder AFL com au Bigpond Retrieved 31 August 2016 ADAM MARCON NAMED CAPTAIN FOR 2018 Williamstown Seagulls Retrieved 22 July 2018 Greenberg Tony 28 July 2016 Marcon to debut RichmondFC com au Bigpond Retrieved 30 July 2016 External links editAdam Marcon s profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club Adam Marcon s playing statistics from AFL Tables nbsp This Australian rules football biography of a person born in the 1990s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adam Marcon amp oldid 1184407514, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
