Levi Greenwood
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Levi Greenwood is an Australian rules footballer with the North Melbourne Football Club
.
Greenwood grew up in the small coastal town of Port Neill on the Eyre Peninsula
, and moved to Whyalla in his teens.
Greenwood played his junior football at the North Whyalla Football Club in South Australia. He joined the Port Adelaide Magpies
in 2005, where he played under-17s and under-19s football. In 2007, he played eleven games in the Port Adelaide seniors in the SANFL at the age of just eighteen. He nominated for the 2007 AFL National Draft
, where he was selected by the North Melbourne Football Club
with its second round draft selection (#32 overall). Greenwood is mainly used in half-back where he is well known as a rebounding defender.
Levi played his first game in Round 5 2009 against Richmond.
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...
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Greenwood grew up in the small coastal town of Port Neill on the Eyre Peninsula
Eyre Peninsula
Eyre Peninsula is a triangular peninsula in South Australia. It is bounded on the east by Spencer Gulf, the west by the Great Australian Bight, and the north by the Gawler Ranges. It is named after explorer Edward John Eyre who explored some of it in 1839-1841. The coastline was first explored by...
, and moved to Whyalla in his teens.
Greenwood played his junior football at the North Whyalla Football Club in South Australia. He joined the Port Adelaide Magpies
Port Adelaide Magpies
The Port Adelaide Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which competes in the South Australian National Football League...
in 2005, where he played under-17s and under-19s football. In 2007, he played eleven games in the Port Adelaide seniors in the SANFL at the age of just eighteen. He nominated for the 2007 AFL National Draft
2007 AFL Draft
The 2007 AFL Draft consisted of four opportunities for player acquisitions during the 2007/08 Australian Football League off-season. These were trade week, the National Draft, the Pre-Season Draft and the Rookie Draft.- Trades :...
, where he was selected 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...
with its second round draft selection (#32 overall). Greenwood is mainly used in half-back where he is well known as a rebounding defender.
Levi played his first game in Round 5 2009 against Richmond.