Name: Andrew Merryweather
Nickname: Mez
DOB: 12/01/1977
Height: 181cm
Debut: Round 1 2005 vs. The Barracudas
Games: 59
Goals: 179
Recruited
From: Toorak
Achievements: 2005 Vitale Medallist
2005
Leading Goalkicker
2006
Leading Goalkicker
2006
2nd - Vitale Medal
2007 Leading Goalkicker
2007 2nd - Vitale Medal
2008 Goal Of The Year
2008 Leading Goalkicker (tied)
2009 Leading Goalkicker
2009 Premiership Player
2010 Leading Goalkicker (tied)
2010 Corporate Games Silver Medallist
2011 Premiership Player
2011 Corporate Games Gold Medallist
Career Highlights: Coachy finally lured the 'big fish'
that The Bullets have needed up forward...Didn't disappoint by kicking
six goals on debut against The Barracudas in Round 1 2006...Followed
it with another six the next week...Was on target to kick a half century
that season, but unselfishly helped out when needed in the midfield
and backline...Kicked a career-best eight goals against Top Guns in
Round 9 2005...Outdid his own record one week later, in his 10th game
for the club, by kicking 9 goals in The Bullets' finals win against
The Travellers...Finished the 2005 season with 40 goals from 10 games
to win the club's goalkicking...Continued on his goal spree when he
came back for season 2006 by kicking 4 goals in Round 1...Kicked his
50th career goal in Round 5 2006 against The Travellers...Missed a couple
of vital games in Round 6 and 7...Returned to the side in career-best
form...Proved he is a December champion by kicking six goals in The
Bullets' 2006 finals win against The Travellers to take his finals goals
tally to 15 from two finals appearances...Won The Bullets goalkicking
for the second year running by kicking 27 goals in 2006...Was looking
to kick his 100th career goal in 2007...His seven goals in Round 3 2007
against WaSPs helped him get closer to the milestone...Played his 25th game in Round 8 2007 against The Barracudas...Kicked three goals in another impressive display...Missed the last game of the season, but will be back in 2008 to get that elusive 100th career goal...Missed the opening couple of rounds of the 2008 season, but returned in Round 3...With hearts in their mouths, 'Mez' saluted to his millions of fans by kicking his 100th career goal in the 2008 finals series, guiding The Bullets to a win in the process...Lost his goalkicking record in early 2009, before reclaiming it in Round 5 against Mugars by kicking 12 goals...Capped off the year with his first premership...Was a part of the sides that finished runners-up in both the 2010 season and Corporate Games...Was also part of the sides that won the 2011 season and Corporate Games...Was the leading goalkicker for six consecutive seasons from 2005 to 2010...
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