Chris Heffernan

This is the player profile for Chris Joel Heffernan, born in 1979. He played for Essendon and Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 2000. Heffernan was drafted initially by Essendon during the 1996 AFL National Draft.

Player Details

Name: Chris Heffernan
Full Name: Chris Joel Heffernan
DOB: 29/01/1979
Height: 186cm
Weight: 83kg
Recruitment History: Terang/Geelong U18/Melbourne

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1997-2007) - 170 matches, 56 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1997-2002, 2006-2007)
      • 123 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 2000 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL
    • Melbourne (2003-2005)
      • 47 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1997 AFL Season Essendon 3 0 R19-20, R22
1998 AFL Season Essendon 12 3 R01-05, R07, R14-16, R21-22, QF
1999 AFL Season Essendon 22 13 R01-07, R10-22, QF, PF
2000 AFL Season Essendon 21 4 R01-16, R21-22, QF, PF, GF
2001 AFL Season Essendon 16 6 R10-22, QF, PF, GF
2002 AFL Season Essendon 23 12 R01-21, EF, SF
2003 AFL Season Melbourne 20 7 R01-20
2004 AFL Season Melbourne 18 2 R01, R06-22
2005 AFL Season Melbourne 9 1 R01, R04, R07-08, R11, R13-15, EF
2006 AFL Season Essendon 19 6 R01-13, R15-16, R19-22
2007 AFL Season Essendon 7 2 R02-06, R12, R22