Nathan Buckley

This is the player profile for Nathan Charles Buckley, born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1972. He played for the Brisbane Bears and Collingwood in the VFL/AFL. Buckley also coached Collingwood.

Player Details

Name: Nathan Buckley
Full Name: Nathan Charles Buckley
DOB: 26/07/1972
POB: Adelaide, South Australia
Height: 186cm
Weight: 91kg
Recruitment History: Southern Dists(NT)/Port Adel (SANFL)/Bris

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1993-2007) - 280 matches, 284 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Brisbane Bears (1993)
      • 20 matches played for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL
    • Collingwood (1994-2007)
      • 260 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, with 161 as captain
      • Team captain for Collingwood (1999) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Collingwood (1998) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team deputy vice-captain for Collingwood (1997) in the VFL/AFL
    • Awards
      • All-Australian Team (VFL/AFL Team Of the Year) (x7): 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 (vc)

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1993 AFL Season Brisbane Bears 20 21 R01-08, R10-19, R21-22
1994 AFL Season Collingwood 23 22 R01-03, R05-18, R20-24, QF
1995 AFL Season Collingwood 21 13 R01-19, R21-22
1996 AFL Season Collingwood 21 29 R01-21
1997 AFL Season Collingwood 22 20 R01-22
1998 AFL Season Collingwood 18 18 R01-14, R16, R20-22
1999 AFL Season Collingwood 17 21 R01-02, R08-22
2000 AFL Season Collingwood 21 29 R01-13, R15-22
2001 AFL Season Collingwood 20 14 R01-10, R13-22
2002 AFL Season Collingwood 21 15 R01-15, R17-20, PF, GF
2003 AFL Season Collingwood 24 22 R01-10, R12-22, QF, PF, GF
2004 AFL Season Collingwood 15 12 R01-03, R07, R12-22
2005 AFL Season Collingwood 11 20 R01, R13-22
2006 AFL Season Collingwood 21 26 R01-06, R08-20, R22, EF
2007 AFL Season Collingwood 5 2 R21-22, EF, SF, PF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1998 AFL Season Collingwood 6 R04-09
1999 AFL Season Collingwood 17 R01-02, R08-22
2000 AFL Season Collingwood 21 R01-13, R15-22
2001 AFL Season Collingwood 20 R01-10, R13-22
2002 AFL Season Collingwood 21 R01-15, R17-20, PF, GF
2003 AFL Season Collingwood 24 R01-10, R12-22, QF, PF, GF
2004 AFL Season Collingwood 15 R01-03, R07, R12-22
2005 AFL Season Collingwood 11 R01, R13-22
2006 AFL Season Collingwood 21 R01-06, R08-20, R22, EF
2007 AFL Season Collingwood 5 R21-22, EF, SF, PF

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1997 AFL Season Collingwood 2 R21-22
1998 AFL Season Collingwood 12 R01-03, R10-14, R16, R20-22

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1997 AFL Season Collingwood D. V.-Cap. 22 R01-22
1998 AFL Season Collingwood Vice-Cap. 22 R01-22
1999 AFL Season Collingwood Captain 22 R01-22