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Rahilly played his early football at [[South Warrnambool Football Club|South Warrnambool]] but was recruited from the [[Geelong Falcons]] in the [[TAC Cup]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}}</ref> A defender, he received a [[1998 AFL Rising Star]] nomination in his sixth league game, against [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground|MCG]], where he had 22 disposals. Although Geelong made it into the final in three of the seasons he was at the club, Rahilly was never selected for a finals game.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/J/James_Rahilly.html| title=James Rahilly| publisher=AFL Tables}}</ref> Rahilly was, however, a member of the [[Geelong VFL Football Club|Geelong reserves]] team which won the 2002 [[Victorian Football League]] (VFL) premiership and was awarded the [[Norm Goss Memorial Medal]] for his efforts in the grand final. He also won Geelong's "Best Clubman" award, in 2003. |
Rahilly played his early football at [[South Warrnambool Football Club|South Warrnambool]] but was recruited from the [[Geelong Falcons]] in the [[TAC Cup]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}}</ref> A defender, he received a [[1998 AFL Rising Star]] nomination in his sixth league game, against [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground|MCG]], where he had 22 disposals. Although Geelong made it into the final in three of the seasons he was at the club, Rahilly was never selected for a finals game.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/J/James_Rahilly.html| title=James Rahilly| publisher=AFL Tables}}</ref> Rahilly was, however, a member of the [[Geelong VFL Football Club|Geelong reserves]] team which won the 2002 [[Victorian Football League]] (VFL) premiership and was awarded the [[Norm Goss Memorial Medal]] for his efforts in the grand final. He also won Geelong's "Best Clubman" award, in 2003. |
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He returned to the VFL in 2008 as an assistant coach and was then appointed to [[Chris Scott (Australian footballer)|Chris Scott's]] senior coaching staff for the [[2011 AFL season]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geelongcats.com.au/TheClub/Coaches/JamesRahilly/tabid/13598/Default.aspx |title=James Rahilly |publisher=Official AFL Website of the Geelong Cats | |
He returned to the VFL in 2008 as an assistant coach and was then appointed to [[Chris Scott (Australian footballer)|Chris Scott's]] senior coaching staff for the [[2011 AFL season]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geelongcats.com.au/TheClub/Coaches/JamesRahilly/tabid/13598/Default.aspx |title=James Rahilly |publisher=Official AFL Website of the Geelong Cats |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110302201029/http://www.geelongcats.com.au/TheClub/Coaches/JamesRahilly/tabid/13598/Default.aspx |archivedate= 2 March 2011 }}</ref> |
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Rahilly | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1979 | ||
| Original team(s) | Geelong Falcons | ||
| Draft | 38th, 1997 AFL Draft | ||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1998–2005 | Geelong | 90 (11) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2005. | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
James Rahilly (born 15 June 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is currently serving as an assistant coach with the Geelong Football Club.[1]
Rahilly played his early football at South Warrnambool but was recruited from the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup.[2] A defender, he received a 1998 AFL Rising Star nomination in his sixth league game, against Carlton at the MCG, where he had 22 disposals. Although Geelong made it into the final in three of the seasons he was at the club, Rahilly was never selected for a finals game.[3] Rahilly was, however, a member of the Geelong reserves team which won the 2002 Victorian Football League (VFL) premiership and was awarded the Norm Goss Memorial Medal for his efforts in the grand final. He also won Geelong's "Best Clubman" award, in 2003.
He returned to the VFL in 2008 as an assistant coach and was then appointed to Chris Scott's senior coaching staff for the 2011 AFL season.[4]
References
- ^ "Coaches presented by Momentum Energy". geelongcats.com.au. Geelong Football Club. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ^ "James Rahilly". AFL Tables.
- ^ "James Rahilly". Official AFL Website of the Geelong Cats. Archived from the original on 2 March 2011.