10 Facts About Brady Rawlings

Brady Rawlings grew up in Devonport, Tasmania and attended St Brendan-Shaw College.

Brady Rawlings is the younger brother of former AFL footballer, and Richmond 2009 caretaker coach, Jade.

Brady Rawlings was recruited to the Kangaroos in the 1998 AFL draft, with the 15th selection.

Brady Rawlings completed year 12 at University High School whilst in his first year at the club.

Brady Rawlings made a name for himself becoming one of the league's best taggers, but as his game grew in 2003 he started to win much more of his own ball, to hurt the opposition defensively and offensively.

In 2005, Brady Rawlings had another solid year, albeit not as good as the previous, but 2006 saw him recapture the career-best form to take out his second Syd Barker Medal.

Brady Rawlings was a solid contributor in 2007 and 2008, but after some retirements, he was forced to be played in a variety of different roles.

Brady Rawlings played his 200th AFL game in North Melbourne's five point win over St Kilda in round 21.

Brady Rawlings continued in this defensive role in 2010, but was able to get the ball himself, having a career high 623 possessions and sharing his third Syd Barker Medal with Brent Harvey.

Brady Rawlings retired from football at the end of the 2011 season when North Melbourne finished 9th on the ladder.