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12 Facts About Sam Grimley

1.

Sam Grimley was born on 3 January 1991 and is an Australian rules footballer who currently plays for the University Blues in the Victorian Amateur Football Association.

2.

Sam Grimley previously played professionally for the Hawthorn Football Club and Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League.

3.

Sam Grimley played six games in Box Hill's senior team early in the year but suffered a hand injury.

4.

Sam Grimley started 2013 showing strong performances for Box Hill and the selectors were watching.

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Sam Grimley was named as an emergency for the Hawks on a number of occasions in 2013.

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Sam Grimley's debut started well by taking an early mark and kicking a goal with his first kick in the AFL.

7.

Sam Grimley finished with fourteen possessions and 11 hit-outs before being subbed off at three quarter time.

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8.

Sam Grimley did not play a senior game in 2014, and spent the whole season playing with Hawthorn's VFL-affiliate, Box Hill.

9.

Sam Grimley tied with Port Melbourne's Daniel Connors as the leading goalkicker in the 2014 VFL home-and-away season, kicking 38 goals for the year.

10.

Sam Grimley was delisted at the conclusion of the 2015 season.

11.

Sam Grimley went undrafted and had signed with WAFL club Subiaco; but in February 2016 he instead signed with Essendon as a top-up player due to the club's supplements controversy.

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Sam Grimley is the son of Brett Grimley and the grandson of Ken Grimley, who were both accomplished footballers in the Queensland Australian Football League.