Kristian Bardsley was born on 13 September 1972 and is a former Australian rules football player.
10 Facts About Kristian Bardsley
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Bardsley began his sporting career known as Kristian Anning, changing his name after transferring from North Melbourne to St Kilda.
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Kristian Bardsley played three matches for the Kangaroos for the season.
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Kristian Bardsley had to wait until Round 16 of the 1993 AFL season to play again, the first of two matches for the season.
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Kristian Bardsley was selection number 34 in the 1994 AFL Pre-season draft by St Kilda.
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Kristian Bardsley found success early with the Saints, playing 15 matches during the 1994 AFL season.
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Kristian Bardsley followed this up in 1995 with 16 games and 18 in 1996.
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Kristian Bardsley played in their premiership-winning team, however he was knocked unconscious early in the grand final.
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Kristian Bardsley later played four seasons while coaching Scoresby before retiring in 2006.
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From 2003 to 2022, Kristian Bardsley coached Scoresby in the Eastern Football League, winning the Division Two premiership in 2006.