Nick Heyne

Nicholas Heyne (born 22 July 1990) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Nicholas Heyne
Personal information
Full name	Nicholas Heyne
Date of birth	(1990-07-22) 22 July 1990 (age 33)
Original team(s)	Gippsland Power / Orbost
Draft	No. 48, 2008 AFL Draft, (St Kilda) No. 32, 2012 Rookie Draft, Carlton
Height	187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
Position(s)	Forward / Wing
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2009–11	St Kilda	3 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Playing career

2009-11: Career with St Kilda

Heyne was recruited from Gippsland Power with a third round pick, 48th overall, in the 2008 AFL Draft.

Heyne spent most of his first season playing with St Kilda's VFL-affiliate team Sandringham. He made his AFL debut in Round 8 of the 2010 season against Essendon.^[1] He played two more matches for the remainder of the season.

Heyne was delisted by the St Kilda Football Club after the 2011 season.

2012: Career with Carlton

He trained with the Carlton Football Club in the 2012 pre-season,^[2] before being recruited as a rookie with a second-round pick in the 2012 Rookie Draft.^[3] He spent one season on the Carlton rookie list, and was delisted at the end of 2012 without playing a game.^[4]

2013–present: Career with Ainsile (NEAFL)

In 2013, Heyne joined Ainslie in the North East Australian Football League.^[5]

References

1. Williams, Rebecca (14 May 2010). "Adelaide's Scott Thompson grounded". Herald Sun. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
2. . Carlton Football Club. 21 November 2011. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. . Carlton Football Club. 7 September 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
5. Page, Fleta (21 November 2012). "Ainslie finally gets its AFL man". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 29 November 2012.

External links

• Nick Heyne's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• St Kilda Football Club Official Website – Player Profile.
• St Kilda Football Club Official Website – Draftee Profile^{[dead link]}
• Yahoo7! Sport