Peter Somerville
| Peter Somerville | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1968 | ||
| Original team(s) | Moe | ||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1988–1999 | Essendon | 160 (89) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Peter Somerville (born 8 July 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played 160 games for Essendon in the AFL.
A ruckman, and son of John Somerville, he shared rucking duties with Paul Salmon for much of his career. He was a premiership player with Essendon and represented Victoria in 1991 and was well known for his amazing high leaping marks.
After a successful career spanning over a decade, Somerville owned and operated his own plumbing business until 2002. He then ventured to the Sunshine Coast in Queensland to teach plumbing at TAFE.
External links
- Peter Somerville's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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