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Dom Barry
Barry playing for Port Adelaide in June 2018
Personal information
Full name Dominic Barry
Date of birth (1994-03-07)7 March 1994(age 30)
Original team(s) St Patrick's College/North Ballarat Rebels
Draft No. 61,2017 national draft
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2013–2014 Melbourne 5 (0)
2018 Port Adelaide 5 (0)
Total 10 (0)
International team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2013 Australia 2 (0)
1Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
2State and international statistics correct as of 2013.
Sources:AFL Tables,AustralianFootball

Dominic Barry(born 7 March 1994) is a former professionalAustralian rules footballerwho played for theMelbourne Football Cluband thePort Adelaide Football Clubin theAustralian Football League(AFL).

Barry was initially aGreater Western Sydneyrecruit as part of their zone recruiting, however, he was on-traded to Melbourne, which saw Melbourne also landJesse Hoganin exchange for picks 3 and 13 during the 2012trade period.[1]

At the end of the 2013 season, Barry representedAustraliain the2013 International Rules Seriesagainst Ireland, despite having not played an AFL game.[2]

Barry made his AFL debut inround 15, 2014against theWestern Bulldogs.[3]He played five games for 2014 before notifying Melbourne at the start of the pre-season that he had lost the desire to play AFL and would be returning toCentral Australiato focus on his family and cultural identity.[4][5]

In 2016, Barry began playing withGlenelgin theSouth Australian National Football League(SANFL). He had spent 2015 as a school bus driver and playing local football inAnangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara.After one season with Glenelg, Barry nominated for the2017 AFL draftand was taken byPort Adelaidewith selection number 61.[6]

Statistics

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Statistics are correct to the end of the 2014 season[7]
Legend
G
Goals
K
Kicks
D
Disposals
T
Tackles
B
Behinds
H
Handballs
M
Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2014 Melbourne 33 5 1 19 19 38 6 7 0.2 3.8 3.8 7.6 1.2 1.4
Career 5 0 1 19 19 38 6 7 0.0 0.2 3.8 3.8 7.6 1.2 1.4

References

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  1. ^"Melbourne lands Jesse Hogan but loses pick three".Herald Sun.9 October 2012.Retrieved12 November2014.
  2. ^"Is Dom, is good".AFL Players Association.16 October 2013.Retrieved12 November2014.
  3. ^"Dom delighted to make his debut".AFL.au. 12 November 2014.Retrieved27 June2014.
  4. ^"Young Demon Barry walks out on Melbourne".AFL.au. 12 November 2014.Retrieved12 November2014.
  5. ^"Barry steps away from AFL".Melbournefc.au. 12 November 2014.Retrieved12 November2014.
  6. ^Fjeldstad, Jasper (24 November 2017)."Port Adelaide secures former Demon Dom Barry with its final pick in national draft".The Daily Telegraph.Retrieved25 November2017.
  7. ^Dom Barry's player profile at AFL Tables
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