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Apr 23, 1973 51 years old
Australian rules footballer
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About Brett Chalmers
- Brett Chalmers (born 23 April 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League. A highly rated player from Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League, Chalmers was first drafted to the VFL/AFL by the Richmond Football Club with the No.
- 103 selection in the 1989 VFL draft; however, Chalmers never took up the offer and remained in the SANFL for the next three years.
- After Richmond's claim to him expired, he nominated for the 1992 AFL National Draft, and was selected by the Collingwood Football Club with the No.
- 10 selection.
- However, it soon emerged that Chalmers had engaged in draft tampering: in an attempt to get to Collingwood, he had contacted most other AFL clubs and told them that he would remain in the SANFL if another club drafted him.
- In response, the AFL issued Chalmers a huge $30,000 fine, and made him ineligible to play for Collingwood for three years.Consequently, Collingwood traded Chalmers to Adelaide.
- He played four seasons for the Adelaide Crows, then two seasons for the Port Adelaide Power, playing a total of 75 AFL games in his career.
