Ashley Fernee

Ashley Fernee (born 24 June 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was selected for the Adelaide Football Club in the 1995 draft, having previously played with the Calder Cannons. Fernee only played two games for the Adelaide Football Club in 1996, [http://stats.rleague.com/afl/stats/players/A/Ashley_Fernee.html AFL Stats - Ashley Fernee] ] debuting against Fitzroy Football Club in round 17.cite web|url=http://afc.com.au/Crows/TheClub/History/PastPlayerList/tabid/4498/Default.aspx| title=Past Player List - Official AFL Website of the Adelaide Crows|accessdate=2008-01-10] In spite of those two games, he was not selected to play in 1997, and in 1998 things were not looking promising, with Michelangelo Rucci stating that the "wait will go on unless a long injury list strikes again". [cite news | last = Rucci | first = Michelangelo | authorlink = Michelangelo Rucci | date = 17 February 1998 | title = Crows Preview '98; Ashley Fernee | work = The Advertiser ] Fernee didn't play in 1998, and he was delisted by the Adelaide Football Club in October of that year. [cite news | last = Rucci | first = Michelangelo | authorlink = Michelangelo Rucci | date = 13 October 1998 | title = Crows cut seven as draft looms | work = The Advertiser ] He played for the SANFL team, South Adelaide Football Club, in 1999, [cite news | last = Robertson | first = Doug | date = March 18, 1999 | title = More boom times as stars emerge | work = The Advertiser ] and nominated for the AFL draft at the end of the season. [cite news | date = 16 October 1999 | title = AFL Draft Nominees | work = The Advertiser ] Unsuccessful, Fernee left Adelaide to return to Victoria, [cite news | last = Robertson | first = Doug | date = 17 February 2000 | title = SANFL 2000 Preview: Crackerjack year | work = The Advertiser ] where he played for the East Keilor Football Club.

Career

*Adelaide: 1996, 2 games, 0 goals.

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