Martin Pike (Australian footballer)
| Martin Pike | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Martin Pike | ||
| Nickname(s) | Pikey | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Glenelg, South Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Norwood (SANFL) | ||
| Draft |
No. 9, 1992 national draft No. 42, 1996 national draft No. 33, 2000 national draft | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1993–1994 | Melbourne | 24 (25) | |
| 1995–1996 | Fitzroy | 36 (15) | |
| 1997–2000 | North Melbourne | 81 (19) | |
| 2001–2005 | Brisbane Lions | 106 (67) | |
| Total | 247 (126) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2005. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Martin Pike (born 14 November 1972) is a former professional Australian rules footballer, who played in four Australian Football League (AFL) premiership sides. A tough, versatile wingman, Pike has been described as a "natural player" of the game. Highlights of his career included a premiership with the North Melbourne Football Club, three more with Brisbane, the final AFL best-and-fairest winner with Fitzroy in 1996, and selection in the 1998 South Australian State-Of-Origin side.