Ed Considine

Edward "Ed" Considine (born 19 September 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Sydney in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).

Ed Considine
Personal information
Full name	Edward J. Considine
Date of birth	(1968-09-19) 19 September 1968 (age 56)
Original team(s)	St Joseph's (North Melbourne)
Height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1986–1992	Essendon	49 (12)
1993–1995	Sydney	28 0(6)
Total		77 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Considine played his early football for St Joseph's and Strathmore.^[1] An All-Australian at Teal Cup level,^[2] he made his league debut in 1986 but could only put together semi regular games and spent much of his time in the reserves.

Often used as a half back flanker, Considine moved to Sydney in 1993 via a trade and in 1994 played 15 games, his best return. He retired after playing six AFL games in 1995.^[3]