the brisbane bears merged with fitzroy in 1997.
the brisbane bears merged with fitzroy in 1997.
when did the brisbane bears merged with fitzroy?
1997
scott was drafted in the 1995 afl draft, first round, pick number 4 overall, to the fitzroy lions from north adelaide. he made his debut in the 1st round of the 1996 afl season, gathering 20 disposals. he went on to play all 22 games in his debut season, scoring 6 goals and 13 behinds. however, his team, fitzroy, only managed the one win throughout the whole year, and finished on a percentage of 49.47 (see 1996 afl season), and he played in fitzroy's very last afl game, an 86-point loss. at the end of the year, the brisbane bears merged with fitzroy and scott was one of the few players who went from fitzroy to the newly formed queensland club, which included notable players such as chris. johnson and john barker.
scott bamford
bullet::::- jared brennan (brisbane lions and gold coast)









































bullet::::- warwick capper (sydney swans and brisbane bears)









































bullet::::- darren carlson (brisbane bears)









































bullet::::- david crutchfield (1965–2002) (fitzroy)









































bullet::::- ian dargie (st. kilda and west coast eagles)









































bullet::::- gary dempsey (footscray and north melbourne)









































bullet::::- paul dimattina (western bulldogs)









































bullet::::- sam gilbert (st. kilda)









































bullet::::- stuart glascott (brisbane bears)









































bullet::::- brent green (1976–2009) (brisbane bears, brisbane lions and sydney swans)









































bullet::::- steven handley (geelong)









































bullet::::- wally hillis (1938–2006) (richmond)









































bullet::::- josh hunt (geelong and gws)









































bullet::::- matthew kennedy (brisbane bears and brisbane lions)









































bullet::::- trent knobel (brisbane lions, st. kilda and richmond)
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