Jim Silvestro
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Jim Silvestro | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jim Silvestro | ||
Date of birth | 30 May 1963 | ||
Original team(s) | Traralgon | ||
Draft | No. 49, 1987 National Draft | ||
Height/Weight | 173 cm / 73 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1988 | Sydney Swans | 8 (7) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1988 season.
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Jim Silvestro (born 30 May 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Silvestro won the Latrobe Valley Football League's best and fairest award back to back in 1986 and 1987, playing for Traralgon. A rover, he was selected by the Sydney Swans with pick 49 in the 1987 National Draft.[2] He made eight appearances for the Swans in the 1988 VFL season.[3] In round 12, he kicked four goals in a win over the West Coast Eagles at the Sydney Cricket Ground.[3][4]
From 1991 to 1993, then again in 1998, Silvestro was coach of Corowa-Rutherglen in the Ovens & Murray Football League.[5] He also coached the Wodonga Raiders, in 1996.[6]
References
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- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald,"Tiny maestro puts the Swans into contention", 20 June 1988, p. 58
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- Corowa-Rutherglen Football Club coaches
- Wodonga Raiders Football Club coaches
- Living people