Des Headland

This is the player profile for Desmond Edmond Headland (a.k.a. Des Headland), born in Subiaco, Western Australia in 1981. He played for the Brisbane Lions and Fremantle in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with the Brisbane Lions in 2002. He played for Subiaco in the WAFL. Headland was drafted initially by the Brisbane Lions during the 1998 AFL National Draft.

Player Details

Name: Desmond Headland
Full Name: Desmond Edmond Headland
Alias: Des Headland
DOB: 21/01/1981
POB: Subiaco, Western Australia
Height: 186cm
Weight: 91kg
Recruitment History: Fwd

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1999-2010) - 166 matches, 177 goals
  • WAFL History: (1998, 2005, 2008-2012) - 42 matches, 55 goals
    • Subiaco (1998, 2005, 2008-2012) - 42 matches, 55 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Brisbane Lions (1999-2002)
      • 52 matches played for the Brisbane Lions in the VFL/AFL
      • 2002 premiership won with the Brisbane Lions in the VFL/AFL
    • Fremantle (2003-2010)
      • 114 matches played for Fremantle in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • Subiaco (1998, 2005, 2008-2012)
      • 42 matches played for Subiaco in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1998 WR Season Subiaco 17 17 R01-02, R06-12, R17-22, SF, PF
1999 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 3 5 R13-14, R20
2000 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 9 2 R02, R05, R16-19, R22, EF, SF
2001 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 20 11 R01, R04-22
2002 AFL Season Brisbane Lions 20 34 R06-22, QF, PF, GF
2003 AFL Season Fremantle 22 18 R01-11, R13-22, EF
2004 AFL Season Fremantle 20 17 R01, R03, R05-22
2005 AFL Season Fremantle 15 20 R01-03, R06-09, R13-19, R22
WAFL Season Subiaco 1 4 R11
2006 AFL Season Fremantle 20 21 R01-06, R10-16, R19-22, QF, SF, PF
2007 AFL Season Fremantle 17 25 R01-17
2008 AFL Season Fremantle 6 4 R01-04, R21-22
WAFL Season Subiaco 1 1 R21
2009 AFL Season Fremantle 9 13 R09-10, R13-14, R18-22
WAFL Season Subiaco 1 2 R09
2010 AFL Season Fremantle 5 7 R01-04, SF
WAFL Season Subiaco 5 4 R16, R20-23
2011 WAFL Season Subiaco 9 7 R09-12, R21, R23, SF, PF, GF
2012 WAFL Season Subiaco 8 20 R01-02, R07-08, R12-15