Andrew Packer

Andrew Packer (born 16 June 1980 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia) is a former Australian footballer.

Andrew Packer

Packer playing for Queensland Roar in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Packer
Date of birth	(1980-06-16) 16 June 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth	Ipswich, Australia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–1999	Brisbane Strikers	1	(0)
1999	Taringa Rovers
1999–2000	Carlton	38	(0)
2001–2003	Sydney Olympic	67	(8)
2003	Cork City	1	(0)
2003–2004	Perth Glory	5	(0)
2004	Queensland Lions
2005–2006	Sydney FC	20	(1)
2006–2010	Brisbane Roar	67	(0)
International career
	Australia U-17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

He attended St. Josephs Nudgee College in Brisbane. He was a member of Sydney FC's Grand Final winning side in 2005–06. In 2006, he was signed in his native state by Queensland Roar. Packer announced his retirement from football at age 29 and joined the Australian Defence Force.^[2][3]

A-League statistics

Club	Season	League1		Cup		International2		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sydney FC	2005–06	20	1	0	0	0	0	20	1
	Total	20	1	0	0	0	0	20	1
Brisbane Roar	2006–07	21	0	0	0	0	0	21	0
	2007–08	14	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
	2008–09	22	0	0	0	0	0	22	0
	2008–09	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
	Total	67	0	0	0	0	0	67	0
Career Total		87	1	0	0	0	0	87	1

¹ – includes A-League final series statistics
² – includes FIFA Club World Cup statistics; AFC Champions League statistics are included in season commencing after group stages (i.e. ACL and A-League seasons etc.)

Honours

Sydney Olympic NSL 2001–02, 2002–2003.

With Perth Glory:

• NSL: 2003–04

With Sydney FC:

• A-League Championship: 2005–06
• Oceania Club Championship: 2004–05