13 Facts About Scott Selwood

1.

Scott Selwood moved to Geelong via free agency at the end of the 2015 season, playing alongside his brother and current Geelong captain Joel Selwood for a further four seasons.

2.

Scott Selwood is playing senior football with the Ivanhoe Amateur football Club while serving as an assistant coach at Collingwood Football Club.

3.

Scott Selwood grew up in Bendigo, Victoria, where he attended Catholic College Bendigo.

4.

Scott Selwood was recruited from the Bendigo Pioneers in the TAC Cup with West Coast's fourth pick in the 2007 AFL draft.

5.

Scott Selwood made his debut against Fremantle in the round 3 Western Derby in 2008.

6.

Scott Selwood played the following week against Sydney, but was dropped after a poor performance, obtaining only nine possessions.

7.

Scott Selwood became a regular in the Eagles' line-up over the following three seasons, initially as a tagger, and later as an inside midfielder.

8.

Scott Selwood continued his outstanding form throughout the 2012 season, playing predominantly as a tagger and midfielder depending on the opposition.

9.

Scott Selwood capped off a stellar season by winning the John Worsfold Medal, ahead of teammates Dean Cox and Shannon Hurn.

10.

On 12 October 2015, Scott Selwood left West Coast and joined his brother Joel at Geelong as a restricted free agent.

11.

Scott Selwood missed most of the 2016 season with an ankle injury, but managed to return for the final five games of the season.

12.

Scott Selwood managed to play 27 games over the following two seasons, displaying glimpses of the form that made him one of the best taggers in the competition and leading the competition in average tackles in 2017.

13.

Scott Selwood has three older brothers who have played AFL football: twins Adam and Troy, and Joel, who is the most recent captain of Geelong, retiring after the end of the 2022 AFL Season.