David Muir (Australian rules footballer)
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David Muir is an Australian rules football
er who played for the Fremantle Dockers
between 1995 and 1996.
He was originally drafted from Claremont
in the WAFL
to the West Coast Eagles
for the 1993 season, before being delisted without playing a league game. He was then drafted by the North Melbourne Football Club
, where again he didn't play a league game and was delisted. He was then selected as a predraft selection in the 1994 AFL Draft
by Fremantle and played 20 games over two seasons mainly as a defender.
After retiring from football, Muir became a big-wave surfer and recently won a stand up paddle surfing
event at Sapinus in Tahiti.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played for the Fremantle Dockers
Fremantle Football Club
The Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed The Dockers, is an Australian rules football team which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in the port city of Fremantle at the mouth of the Swan River in Western Australia...
between 1995 and 1996.
He was originally drafted from Claremont
Claremont Football Club
The Claremont Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football club in the West Australian Football League . Its official colours are navy blue and gold....
in the WAFL
West Australian Football League
The West Australian Football League is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. The WAFL is the second-most popular in the state, behind the nation-wide Australian Football League...
to the West Coast Eagles
West Coast Eagles
The West Coast Eagles are an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League. The club is based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was founded in 1986 and played its first games in the 1987 season. Its current home ground is Subiaco Oval...
for the 1993 season, before being delisted without playing a league game. He was then drafted by the North Melbourne Football Club
North Melbourne Football Club
The North Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Kangaroos, is the fourth oldest Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League and is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Australia and the world...
, where again he didn't play a league game and was delisted. He was then selected as a predraft selection in the 1994 AFL Draft
1994 AFL Draft
The 1994 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.In 1994 there...
by Fremantle and played 20 games over two seasons mainly as a defender.
After retiring from football, Muir became a big-wave surfer and recently won a stand up paddle surfing
Stand up paddle surfing
Stand up paddle surfing , or in the Hawaiian language Hoe he'e nalu, is an emerging global sport with a Hawaiian heritage. The sport is an ancient form of surfing, and reemerged as a way for surfing instructors to manage their large groups of students, as standing on the board gave them a higher...
event at Sapinus in Tahiti.