On This Day in AFL
December 17
West Coast’s Mitch Brown was born on this day in 1988.
Brown was taken by the Eagles with their first selection in the 2006 NAB AFL Draft (pick No. 16), recruited from North Ballarat.
He made his AFL debut in Round 1 last season and played five of the first 11 games of the year, chipping in with a goal in matches against the Kangaroos and Essendon.
He played 14 games for East Fremantle in 2007 and kicked 11 goals.
