Rex Liddy

Rex Liddy is a former professional Australian rules football player at the Gold Coast Football Club.

Rex Liddy
Personal information
Full name	Rex Liddy
Date of birth	(1992-01-02) 2 January 1992 (age 33)
Original team(s)	Kenmore (AFLQ State Association)
Draft	Zone selection, Gold Coast
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s)	Defender
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2011	Gold Coast	4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Early life

Liddy was raised in Hopevale and Cairns, Queensland,^[1] the nephew of Matt Bowen, he was raised Indigenous and speaking Guugu Yimithirr language.^[2] Liddy was identified by talent scouts and entered into the AFL KickStart program.^[2] He began playing with North Cairns Tigers in AFL Cairns. He joined the Flying Boomerangs in South Africa in 2008 before moving to Brisbane, where he studied at St Peters Lutheran College and played with the Kenmore Bears.^[2]

Liddy was one of the Gold Coast's zone priority selections.

AFL career

Liddy debuted in the Gold Coast's first season, in 2011. He made his debut in Round 12, against North Melbourne.^[3] At the end of the 2011 season, Liddy announced he had "lost the passion to train and play at the elite level".^[4]

Personal life

Liddy is the nephew of leading Rugby league player Matt Bowen.^[5]

Statistics

^[6]

Legend

G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2011	Gold Coast	33	4	0	0	10	14	24	7	4	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	6.0	1.8	1.0
Career			4	0	0	10	14	24	7	4	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	6.0	1.8	1.0