Rod Gladman

Rod Gladman
Personal information
Full name	Rodney Gladman
Date of birth	(1968-02-19) 19 February 1968
Original team(s)	East Ballarat
Height / weight	180 cm / 81 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1987 1990	St Kilda Collingwood	1 (0) 0 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987.

Rodney "Rod" Gladman (born 19 February 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Gladman spent most of his career with East Ballarat in the Ballarat Football League (BFL), but made one VFL appearance for St Kilda in the 1987 season, their round 14 loss to Geelong at Kardinia Park.^[1]^[2] He was picked up in the 1990 Pre-Season Draft by Collingwood, where he played only in the reserves.^[3]^[4]

He continued to play for East Ballarat after his stints in the VFL and was the BFL Leading Goal-kicker in 1992, with 61 goals.^[5]

From 1995 to 1997, Gladman coached Hepburn in the Central Highlands Football League (CHFL).^[6] He went back to East Ballarat in 1998 and won a club best and fairest.^[7] His next coaching appointment was at Creswick, which he led from 2000 to 2004, then Gordon, in 2005 and 2006.^[6] He joined a fourth CHFL club, Illabarook, for the 2012 season, but resigned during their 2013 campaign, after 29 successive losses.^[6]^[8]

References

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
↑ "Rodney Gladman". AFL Tables.
↑ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
↑ "Siren Scores". The Canberra Times. ACT: National Library of Australia. 8 April 1990. p. 13. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
↑ "Tony Lockett Medal". Ballarat Football League.
1 2 3 The Courier, "Illabrook secures Gladman as coach", 8 November 2011, David Brehaut
↑ "Honour Roll". Fox Sports Pulse.
↑ The Courier, "Illabarook's Rod Gladman quits", 19 July 2013, Tim O'Connor

1990 VFL pre-season draft

1. David Cloke
2. Keenan Reynolds
3. Jim Krakouer
4. Craig McGrath
5. Brad Edwards
6. Michael Gallagher
7. David Williams
8. Danny Del-Re
9. Tim Pekin
10. Andrew Underwood
11. Richard Umbers
12. Gavin Lloyd
13. Adrian Bassett
14. Michael Kennedy
15. Robert Cummings
16. Rodney Gladman
17. Stuart Cameron
18. Derek Kickett
19. Lynton Fitzpatrick
20. Greg Whittlesea
21. Chris Martin
22. Anthony Alessio
23. Russell Jeffrey
24. Warren Dean
25. Scott Lawton
26. Darren Tarczon
27. Tim Rieniets
28. David Wittey
29. Andrew Johnston
30. Darren Kupsch
31. Scott Williamson
32. Ian McMullin
33. Bret Bailey
34. Peter Lodge
35. David Sullivan
36. Ian Rickman
37. Glen Kendall
38. Bret Hutchinson
39. David Wearne
40. Ken Rainsford
41. Craig Hucker
42. Robbie Kerr
43. Nick Beardsley
44. Kane O'Brien
45. Robert Hickmott
46. Neale Daniher
47. Simon Goosey
48. Michael Bawden
49. Ben Robertson
50. Damien Tresize
51. Mark Athorn
52. Dallas Normington
53. Mathew Sexton
54. Rohan Welsh
55. Michael Garvey
56. Lachlan McLean

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